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réf. 1120760135.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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réf. 225580Stevens and Co. 1868. This volume only this volume was the only volume to be published rebound red cloth boards gilt lettering to spine speckled page edges xvi 352pp VG light browning to page edges & eps heavy foxing to prelims light fading & brusing to spine v.slight soiling to boards Stevens and Co. 1868 hardcover
1906réf. L3 box800 b5The Gibson Book: A Collection of the Published Works of Charles Dana Gibbon In Two Volumes. Eleven Gibson Books in Two Volumes 1. Drawings; 2. Pictures of People; 3. London; 4. Sketches and Cartoons; 5. The Education of Mr. Pipp; 6. Americans; 7. A Widow and Her Friends; 8. The Social Ladder; 9. Eighty Drawings including The Weaker Sex: The Story of a Susceptible Bachelor; 10. Everyday People; 11. Our Neighbors. Published in 1906 by Charles Scribner's Sons and R. H. Russell & Sons. Complete two volumes red cloth hardcover gilt lettering of book name and decoration on front cover of each volume gilt top edge. Extra large size and heavy books: 17.5" x 11.5" x 2.5". Charles Scribner's Sons, and R. H. Russell & Sons. hardcover
2012réf. x-1118358201Wiley-Blackwell 2012. Paperback. New. 2nd new edition. 882 pages. 9.63x1.60x6.75 inches. Wiley-Blackwell paperback
2026réf. LRB25011172Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 660 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1850. An influential historical work by Edward Gibbon tracing the complex political military religious and cultural forces that contributed to the decline of the Roman Empire. This classic remains a landmark of historical scholarship and prose valued for its breadth of vision and critical approach to antiquity. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
1994réf. L2 box46 a1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Three Volume Set. By Edward Gibbon; Edited by David P. Womersley. Published by Allen Lane / Penguin Press in1994. Hardcover. Allen Lane / Penguin Press hardcover
1906réf. 039567George Bell & Sons 1906. Hardcover. Good. 7 Volumes Bohn's Standard Library Dark red covers with gilt titles and decorations. Five of the volumes have some edge rubbing are solid and have no writing or names in them. Volume I is the same but has half-inch tear in the top of the spine. And volume IV looks the same but has 20 pages damaged somehow along the spine. George Bell & Sons hardcover
réf. B9789386019271Hardback. New. hardcover
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1999réf. 1885676122The Folio Society 1999. Hardcover. Very Good. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Wear consistent with age and use. Clean unmarked copies. Complete eight volume set in two slipcases. Light scuffing and smudging to boards and page block edges of all volumes. Slipcases lightly scuffed and bumped otherwise intact. This book shows minimal sign of wear to the cover binding or pages. No dust jacket included with this book. This book is part of a multi-volume set. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. The Folio Society hardcover
1862réf. 1045London: John Murray 1862. Fine Leather Bound by Mansell. VG. A complete eight volume set in VG condition beautifully bound in full polished tree calf with bright gilt double rule to boards six compartments with bright gilt details and titles to spines. Some rubbing to leather extremities. Binding and hinges are excellent marbled end papers paste downs and bright gilt end pages pages are remarkably bright and clean without marks and little if any foxing. Illustrated with numerous foldout maps - many in color. Books measure 8.75"x5.75". 164 years old. A beautiful example in excellent condition. John Murray unknown
1848réf. 111111114725Printed for Longman Brown Green and Longmans 1848. Leather. Very Good. Printed for Longman Brown Green and Longmans; London 1848. Hardcover. Complete 8 Volume Set. Family Set. Herbert Claiborne Pell bookplate affixed to front pastedown. Herbert Claiborne Pell was an American diplomat and public servant whose career included service as United States Minister to Portugal and later to Hungary. He was known for his interest in international cooperation and for his work with the United Nations War Crimes Commission during the final years of the Second World War. Pell came from a prominent Rhode Island family with long standing ties to public life and his legacy continued through his son Claiborne Pell who became a well-known United States Senator. A Very Good full leather binding with gilt ornate design on spines gilt lettering on spine labels spine labels are chipped with loss marbled text block edges and endpapers/pastedowns some age toning to pages leather spines a bit age/sun toned ribbon markers some age spotting to leather boards bit of rubbing along board edges bit of scattered foxing to front and back matters slightly starting hinges crease bottom corner last three pages of Volume 3 fold out map in Volume 1 present. A nice and clean set. 8vooctavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches. Vol.1 509pp. Vol.2 488pp. Vol.3 571pp. Vol.4 533pp. Vol.5 555pp. Vol.6 501pp. Vol.7 555pp. Vol.8 545pp. index. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scans are available for any item please inquire. Printed for Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans hardcover
1887réf. mon0004154503London: John Murray 1887. Hardcover. Good. . 8-volume set complete. uniformly bound in blue cloth covers show minor wear and rubbing. pages tanned and clean. London: John Murray hardcover
1990réf. 216993London: Folio Society 1990. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. All 8 volumes Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase. Folio Society hardcover
réf. 6411865London The Folio Society. Hardcover. As New/As New. 4 Vol Set in box shrinkwrapped London The Folio Society hardcover
1946réf. 511519The Heritage Press 1946. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition First Printing. Published by The Heritage Press 1946. Octavo. Hardcover in slipcase. Book is very good. The Heritage Press hardcover
1983réf. 3794A few marks and rubbing to the boards. Vol. I the slipcase has a large crack to the hinge and a stain to the slipcase. The contents are clean bright and free from markings or inscriptions. The Folio Society hardcover
1802réf. 1022F12London: A. Strahan; T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies 1802 . Leather. Very Good. 9" by 6". Not Stated. An impressive twelve volume edition of Gibbon's magnum opus handsomely bound in tree calf tracing Western civilization from the height of the Roman Empire to the fall of Byzantium in the 15th century. Complete in twelve volumes uniformly bound in tree calf with 'Wakefield' in gilt to the front boards. Illustrated with a frontispiece and folding map to volume I folding map to volume II. Collated complete. Edward Gibbon's classic historical study traces Western civilization from the height of the Roman Empire to the fall of Byzantium in the fifteenth century. Gibbon here offers a condensed detailed and thorough history of the fall of the Roman Empire covering a period from 98 to 1590. He further explores the history of Europe Christianity and the Church. Retaining half titles to volumes VII VIII IX X XI XII. Gibbon has been criticized for his flawed interpretations of various religions with his scathing views on Christianity leading the book to be banned in several countries upon its publication. In a full tree calf binding with gilt detailing to back strips. Minor losses of calf to heads of four volumes with light rubbing to back strips and joints. Otherwise externally excellent. Joint heads of volume I II X XII rear joint head of volume IV XI and front joint head of volume V IX starting with board firmly held. Internally firmly bound. Pages a touch age toned with the odd spot. Very Good A. Strahan; T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies hardcover
1816réf. 136The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" often shortened to "Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" is a six-volume work by the English historian Edward Gibbon. Volume I was first published in 1776 and covers the period from the reign of Emperor Trajan to the death of Emperor Marcus Aurelius. This edition was published in 1816. This volume outlines the grandeur of the Roman Empire during the height of the Antonine period and introduces the idea that the fall of the Roman Empire can be divided into three significant periods beginning with the decline post-Trajan. Volume I sets the stage for the detailed examination of the empire's internal and external challenges that culminated in its fall. Volume I is available in various formats including eBooks and physical copies such as this one and there is nothing like having a physical copy of an antique book especially one in good condition such as this one! The book is renowned for its comprehensive and detailed analysis often cited as an authoritative source in various fields of study including philosophy chronology ecclesiastical history Roman law Oriental studies and modern history. Volume I of "The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire": This volume covers the period from the reign of Emperor Trajan to the death of Emperor Marcus Aurelius setting the stage for the detailed examination of the Roman Empire's decline and fall. This copy is in pretty good condition considering it's age of 210 years in this world. The binding over the spine is ragged yet the actual spine is sound as are the pages. See photos. Abraham Small hardcover
