DECLINE & FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE, the (3 volumes) Vol. 1 --180 A.D. To 395 A.D. / Vol. II -- 395 A.D. To 1185 A.D. / Vol. III -- 1185 A.D. To 1453 A.D.)
by Gibbon, Edward
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- Condition
- Verry Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394604016
- ISBN 13
- 9780394604015
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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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- Title
- DECLINE & FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE, the (3 volumes) Vol. 1 --180 A.D. To 395 A.D. / Vol. II -- 395 A.D. To 1185 A.D. / Vol. III -- 1185 A.D. To 1453 A.D.)
- Author
- Gibbon, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Verry Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Unkown Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394604016
- ISBN 13
- 9780394604015
- Publisher
- Modern Library / Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- August 12, 1977
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- History, Foreign
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sets; History: Foreign;
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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