Lot 78
GIBBON, EDWARD
THE HISTORY OF THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 2 October 2018 at 12:00 BST
£313
Description
London: W. Strahan, 1781-1788. Mixed edition (volume 1 fourth edition, volume 2 second edition, the remainder first edition), 6 volumes, 4to, portrait frontispiece, 3 folding maps, uniform contemporary diced calf gilt, heraldic bookplates, some rubbing to spines, joints a little weak, occasional light foxing (6)