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(SETS AND BINDINGS.) Gibbon, Edward. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Engraved portrait of Gibbon after Sir Joshua Reynolds

(SETS AND BINDINGS.) Gibbon, Edward. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Engraved portrait of Gibbon after Sir Joshua Reynolds in Volume One. 3 engraved maps. 6 volumes. Half-titles lacking in first 3 volumes, present in the rest. Errata leaves as called for in first 2 volumes. 4to, 280x220 mm, contemporary tree calf, attractively rebacked, occasional wear to spine ends, endpapers renewed; scattered foxing. London: W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1781-88

  • Notes: Fourth edition of the first volume, first edition of the rest. Rothschild 942; Printing and the Mind of Man 222.

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