Books

xxxii, 415; x, 425; viii, 433; viii, 410; viii, 415; viii, 428; x, 412; ix, 434 pages. Complete in eight volumes, with the portrait of Gibbon and all 14 maps called for. Half leather, pink cloth; top edge gilt; marbled endpapers. Spines evenly toned; no inscriptions; bindings sound. A handsome set. 8.9 x 5.8 inches.

Published in six volumes between 1776 and 1788, this extensive work by Edward Gibbon provides a detailed history of the decline of the Roman Empire.