1909 History of the Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon Leather Set (1 of 4)

1909 History of the Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon Leather Set (2 of 4)

1909 History of the Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon Leather Set (3 of 4)

1909 History of the Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon Leather Set (4 of 4)

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1909 History of the Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon Leather Set

Name: 1909 History of the Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon Leather Set
SKU: LA488004
Price: 550 GBP
Availability: InStock

REF: ES1637-S3 / LA488004

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Description

The History of the Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon Published by Methuen & Co, London 1909 -1914 Complete set in seven volumes Hardback volumes bound in later half dark blue Morocco leather bindings. Marbled endpapers, numerous plates, maps and plans with some folding, frontis plate to all volume other than volume 3 as published. Each book measures approx 9" x 6 inches These are heavy books

measurements

Height:

9 in

Width:

6 in

measurements

declaration

Elder Books & Collectables has clarified that the 1909 History of the Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon Leather Set (LA488004) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1909-1914

declaration

condition

Couple of minor dark marks to leather spines with some very minor general wear to covers, very small chip to top right on spine on volume 1, a number of pages partially unopened [ easy fix with a sharp blade ] very occasional light foxing to pages or very occasional underlining to pages. Overall in lovely condition with all hinges strong & majority of pages clean.

additional info

Period:

Early 20th Century Books

Category:

History & Government Books

Hardback Books

Material:

Leather