Penguin, Middlesex, 1956, reprint. #421.  Two volumes in one; complete and unabridged.  MMPB, 443 pages; library pocket and card affixed at rear, but no other library identifiers.  Light edge wear, some soil on wraps, reading creases and some wrinkles on spine; binding sound.  Prior owner’s name inked on FEP; remainder of interior clean and unmarked with tanned pages; black & white map.  ‘… he continues the historical memoirs which he began in I, Claudius, bringing his story on from his own acclamation as Emperor at the terrible death of his nephew Caligula, to his assassination in the year 54.  Like its forerunner, Claudius the God presents an astonishing picture of the grandeur and degeneracy of first-century Rome …’ (from verso of front cover)