The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. By Edward Gibbon, Esq; ...
Edward Gibbon (1737-1794)
Category
Books
Date
1781
Materials
Place of origin
Dublin
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3232227.3
Summary
Bibliographic description
The fifth edition. v.3, plate : fold. map ; 8vo. Variant with quotation on t.p. Provenance: eighteenth-century armorial bookplate of Humphrey Repton [1752-1818]. Binding: eighteenth-century green calf crushed morocco, with gilt Greek key border; gilt tooled spine, with wreath and floral motifs on red inlays, gilt lettered & numbered on red spine labels: Gibbon's Roman Empire ... Marbled endpapers and edges.
Makers and roles
Edward Gibbon (1737-1794)