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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.
de GIBBON, EDWARD:
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Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom
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for Cadell & Davies (& others), London, 1807. 11 ( of 12 ) volumes; lacking vol. 2. Portrait & folding map. 8vo (8 3/4 x 5 1/4 inches), contemporary full marbled tan calf. Upper cover of vol. 1 detached, lacking some lettering pieces, others lifting. Headbands chipped, endpapers foxed, edges of text blocks spotted. Armorial bookplate of Edward W. Barton, Bewdley. Heavy - extra overses postage will be requested.
Sinopsis
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire was written by English historian Edward Gibbon and published in six volumes. Volume I was published in 1776, and went through six printings. Volumes II and III were published in 1781; volumes IV, V, VI in 1788-89. The original volumes were published in quarto sections, a common publishing practice of the time.
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- The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.
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- GIBBON, EDWARD:
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- Usado
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- for Cadell & Davies (& others), London, 1807.
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