The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Edward Gibbon (1737-1794)
Category
Books
Date
1828
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3022305
Summary
Bibliographic description
8v., port.., map . 8vo. Provenance: Small armorial bookplate inside front cover of all vols.: "Calke Abbey Library". Pencil mark inside front cover of vol. 1: "8 vols [???]". Binding: Nineteenth century polished calf binding. Front board of vols. 1 and 6 loose.
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.
Makers and roles
Edward Gibbon (1737-1794)