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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. (Seven Volume Set.).
de GIBBON, EDWARD
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London; Bell & Daldy, Covent Garden; 1872.. Reprint; Cr. 8vo; pp. (l, 522), (xiv, 500), (xiv, 582), (xiv, 554), (xii, 535), (xiv, 573), (xviii, 594); marbled endpapers, frontispiece portrait in volume I, 2 folding maps in volume III, index in volume VII, all uniformly bound in light brown calf, raised bands, title labels on spine, titles lettered in gilt, gilt stamped decoration to spine and boards, all edges marbled, prise label tipped in on frontispiece of volume I, dated 1872. from Church of England Grammar School St. Kilda Road Melbourne, a very tight clean set.
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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. (Seven Volume Set.).
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- GIBBON, EDWARD
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- London; Bell & Daldy, Covent Garden; 1872.
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- general military history europe Roman Empire
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