The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Volume III Only)
by Gibbon, Edward
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
NY: The Publisher's Plate Renting Co.. Good with no dust jacket. Reprint. 1. Hard Cover. Volume III only of a six volume set. . GOOD. . Library Edition Series. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. xv, 636 pp .
Synopsis
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
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20662
- Title
- The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Volume III Only)
- Author
- Gibbon, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Reprint. 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Publisher's Plate Renting Co.
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Keywords
- Roman History, Ancient History, Reference, Militaria
- Bookseller catalogs
- Roman History;
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