The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire

The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire

Decline and fall of the Roman empire|Gibbon's Roman empire|Roman empire

A new edition.

London : Printed for A. Strahan, and T. Cadell ..., 1788-1789.

6 v. : maps, port., [4] leaves of plates (some fold.) ; 30 cm. (8vo)

L2018F177 1788/89

(OCoLC)02461085

Running title: The decline and fall of the Roman empire.
Spine title: Gibbon's Roman empire.
Volumes 1-3: A new edition and printed in 1789.
Volumes 4-6: Printed in 1788 and supplied from first edition.
Frontispiece on v. 1: portrait of Gibbon.
Includes general index at end of v. 6.
Bound in full calf with richly gilt decorative borders on both covers; gilt spine with black morocco labels.
Armorial bookplatewith motto (broye non brise): ex libris, H.W. Mapleton-Bree, M.A. of Allesley.

ESTC N17852

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