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Free History Books - Italy
  1. A Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome by Samuel Ball Platner (page images at Chicago)

  2. By the Ionian Sea: Notes of a Ramble in Southern Italy by George Gissing (HTML in Japan)

  3. Pictures from Italy by Charles Dickens (Gutenberg text)

  4. The Annals by Cornelius Tacitus, trans. by Alfred John Church and William Jackson Brodribb
    1. HTML at Internet Classics
    2. HTML at mu.edu

  5. The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy by Jacob Burckhardt, trans. by S. G. C. Middlemore
    1. HTML at idbsu.edu
    2. Gutenberg text; unofficial until 29 Feb 2000

  6. The Histories by Cornelius Tacitus, trans. by Alfred John Church and William Jackson Brodribb
    1. HTML at Internet Classics
    2. HTML at mu.edu

  7. The History of Rome by Titus Livius
    1. volume 1: illustrated HTML at Virginia
    2. volume 2: illustrated HTML at Virginia
    3. volume 3: illustrated HTML at Virginia
    4. volume 4: illustrated HTML at Virginia
    5. volume 5: illustrated HTML at Virginia
    6. volume 6: illustrated HTML at Virginia

  8. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon, ed. by Henry Hart Milman
    1. Volume I: text at CCEL
    2. Volume II: text at CCEL
    3. Volume III: text at CCEL
    4. Volume IV: text at CCEL
    5. Volume V: text at CCEL
    6. Volume VI: text at CCEL

  9. The Life of the Blessed Emperor Constantine by Eusebius of Caesarea (HTML at Fordham)