The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Edward Gibbon (1737-1794)
Category
Books
Date
1783 - 1790
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ightham Mote, Kent
NT 3145846
Summary
Bibliographic description
12v., frontis. port., plates . ill.., plates, port.., maps . 8vo.. Not indigenous. Provenance: Armorial bookplate of J.L. Newton ['Huic Habeo Non Tibi'] [Recorded as the motto of the Newton Family of Norfolk, Virginia]. - Inscribed in ink 'W.A. Frank Saunders / Dec. 1840'; and: 'Wennington Hall' [Lancaster]. Binding: Eighteenth-century tree calf, gold-ruled spine, red and black spine-labels, gold-lettered.
Makers and roles
Edward Gibbon (1737-1794)