The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Edward Gibbon (1737-1794)
Category
Books
Date
1832
Materials
Place of origin
Scotland
Collection
Speke Hall, Merseyside
NT 3151301
Summary
Bibliographic description
12 v. : ill., fold. maps ; 8vo. Provenance: vol. 1 has armorial bookplate of Joseph Brereton [i.e. Joseph Brereton, timber merchant, who leased Speke Hall during the 1840's and 1850's]. Binding: nineteenth-century half-bound calf, with marbled paper over boards; gilt tooled spines.
Makers and roles
Edward Gibbon (1737-1794)