The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire [...] A New Edition
by Gibbon, Edward:
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- Hardcover
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London, United Kingdom
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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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- Bookseller
- Bryars and Bryars (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8319
- Title
- The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire [...] A New Edition
- Author
- Gibbon, Edward:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- printed for W. Allason; B. Whitrow and Co [et al.]
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1819
- Bookseller catalogs
- History and Literature;
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