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51. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
by Gibbon, Edward 
Price: USD 7.51
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth Editions, Limited] Softcover Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]  

52. Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire Wordsworth Classics of World Literature Wordsworth Classics of World Literature
by Edward Gibbon 
Price: USD 7.54
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Description: London: NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company, Date: 1999. Reprint. Paperback. Very Good. Large Format Reprinted paperback edition in very good condition with no creasing to spine and minor wear to cover. Edges andages clean and clear. No inscription or other writing throughout. A more than acceptable reading copy. 1999. NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company ISBN 1853264997 9781853264993 [GB] 

53. Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature)
by Edward Gibbon 
Price: USD 7.75
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Description: Wordsworth Editions Ltd 1999-12-05 Revised ed. paperback New Size: 5x2x8; Spine is super strongpages very clean. 

54. Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire Wordsworth Classics of World Literature
by Edward Gibbon 
Price: USD 7.75
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Description: Wordsworth Editions Ltd, Date: 1999-12-05. paperback. New. 5x2x8. Spine is super strongpages very clean 1999. Wordsworth Editions Ltd ISBN 1853264997 9781853264993 [US] 

55. Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature)
by Edward Gibbon 
Price: USD 7.75
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd] Softcover Spine is super strongpages very clean [Orlando, FL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]  

56. Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire
by Gibbon Edward 
Price: USD 8.00
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Description: Wordsworth Classics, Date: 1999. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Light wear on covers and corners. 1999. Wordsworth Classics ISBN 1853264997 9781853264993 [US] 

57. Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire
by Gibbon, Edward 
Price: USD 8.00
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth Classics] Softcover Light wear on covers and corners. [Sudbury, MA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]  

58. Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Paperback Or Softback)
by Gibbon, Edward 
Price: USD 8.11
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Description: Wordsworth Editions 9/5/1998 Revised ed. Paperback or Softback New in New jacket Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Paperback or Softback) 

59. Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature)
by Edward Gibbon 
Price: USD 8.26
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd] Softcover Heavily loved still intact and perfectly readable . Cosmetic wear only. Former Library book. Ships fast! [Denver, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]  

60. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Classics of World Literature) Gibbon, Edward; Lentin, Anthony; Norman, Brian and Griffith, Tom
by Edward Gibbon 
Price: USD 8.32
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd] Softcover book has some wear, but ok as a reading copy [London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1999]  

61. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
by Gibbon, Edward 
Price: USD 8.35
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth Editions, Limited] Softcover Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]  

62. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
by Edward Gibbon (author), Anthony Lentin (abridged by), Anthony Lentin (introduction), Brian Norman (abridged by), Brian Norman (introduction), Tom Griffith (series editor) 
Price: USD 8.46
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd 1998-09-05, Ware] Softcover Language: ENG [London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1998]  

63. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Paperback)
by Edward Gibbon 
Price: USD 8.65
Dealer: AbebooksUK, CitiRetail
Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd, Herts] Softcover Paperback. Abridged and with an Introduction by Antony Lentin and Brian Norman. Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, published between 1776 and 1788, is the undisputed masterpiece of English historical writing which can only perish with the language itself. Its length alone is a measure of its monumental quality: seventy-one chapters, of which twenty-eight appear in full in this edition. With style, learning and wit, Gibbon takes the reader through the history of Europe from the second century AD to the fall of Constantinople in 1453 - an enthralling account by 'the greatest of the historians of the Enlightenment'. This edition includes Gibbon's footnotes and quotations, here translated for the first time, together with brief explanatory comments, a precis of the chapters not included, 16 maps, a glossary, and a list of emperors. AUTHOR: Edward Gibbon was born on 8th May 1737 in Putney, Surrey. He described himself as "a puny child, neglected by my Mother, starved by my nurse". At nine his mother died and he was cared for by his adored 'Aunt Kitty'. In 1753 he converted to Roman Catholicism and in 1761 he began a literary career. His father's death made him a man of independent means with time to pursue his lilfe's work, 'The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire," published in 1776. Published between 1776 and 1788, this text is acknowledged as a masterpiece of English historical writing. Covering the history of Europe from the 2nd-century AD, to the fall of Constantinople in 1453, this edition includes footnotes, explanatory comments, and a precis of the chapters not included. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. [Stevenage, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1998]  

64. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
by Gibbon, Edward 
Price: USD 8.65
Dealer: Abebooks, Better World Books
Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth Editions, Limited] Softcover Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]  

65. Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire
by Gibbon, Edward 
Price: USD 8.80
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd] Softcover [Castle Donington, DERBY, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1999]  

66. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
by Edward Gibbon 
Price: USD 8.82
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd] Softcover New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. Published between 1776 and 1788, this text is acknowledged as a masterpiece of English historical writing. Covering the history of Europe from the 2nd-century AD, to the fall of Constantinople in 1453, this edition includes footnotes, explanatory comments, and a precis of the chapters not included. [Southport, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1999]  

67. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
by Edward Gibbon 
Price: USD 8.95
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Description: New. 47-D-02 Lb May & Assoc Inc Date: 1999 Paperback. May have light shelf wear. Book Condition: New . 1999. TRADE PAPERBACK. 1999. ISBN 1853264997 9781853264993 [US] 

68. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
by Edward Gibbon 
Price: USD 8.95
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Description: Wordsworth Editions Ltd. New. Lb May & Assoc Inc Date: 1999 Paperback. Book Condition: New . 1999. TRADE PAPERBACK. 1999. Wordsworth Editions Ltd ISBN 1853264997 9781853264993 [US] 

69. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
by Edward Gibbon 
Price: USD 8.95
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Description: New. 47-F-01 Lb May & Assoc Inc Date: 1999 Paperback. May have light shelf wear. Book Condition: New . 1999. TRADE PAPERBACK. 1999. ISBN 1853264997 9781853264993 [US] 

70. DECLINE & FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE
by GIBBON, EDWARD 
Price: USD 8.95
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd] Softcover [London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1999]  

71. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
by Edward Gibbon 
Price: USD 8.95
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd] Softcover Wordsworth Editions Ltd. New. Lb May & Assoc Inc 1999 Paperback. Book Condition: New . 1999. TRADE PAPERBACK. [Port Neches, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]  

72. Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire
by Gibbon Edward 
Price: USD 8.99
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Description: Wordsworth Editions. New. Special order direct from the distributor Wordsworth Editions ISBN 1853264997 9781853264993 [CA] 

73. Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire
by Gibbon, Edward 
Price: USD 8.99
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74. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
by Edward Gibbon (author), Anthony Lentin (abridged by), Anthony Lentin (introduction), Brian Norman (abridged by), Brian Norman (introduction), Tom Griffith (series editor) 
Price: USD 9.03
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd 1998-09-05, Ware] Softcover Language: ENG [London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1998]  

75. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
by Edward Gibbon 
Price: USD 9.54
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Description: Paperback / softback. New. Published between 1776 and 1788, this text is acknowledged as a masterpiece of English historical writing. Covering the history of Europe from the 2nd-century AD, to the fall of Constantinople in 1453, this edition includes footnotes, explanatory comments, and a precis of the chapters not included. ISBN 1853264997 9781853264993 [GB] 

76. The History of the Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire: 28 Selected Chapters
by Gibbon, Edward : 
Price: USD 9.60
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth Editions] Softcover 1089 Seiten Kanten bestossen, papierbedingte Seitenbräunung.- Zu dick für Büchersendung, daher DHL-Versand /// Standort Wimregal HOM-04152 ISBN 9781853264993 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 896 [Dortmund, NRW, Germany] [Publication Year: 1998]  

77. THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE WORDSWORTH CLASSICS OF WORLD LITERATURE
by Edward Gibbon 
Price: USD 9.73
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd] Softcover New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. [Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1998]  

78. Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature)
by Edward Gibbon 
Price: USD 9.80
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79. Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature)
by Edward Gibbon 
Price: USD 9.88
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd] Softcover Good condition. This is the average used book, that has all pages or leaves present, but may include writing. Book may be ex-library with stamps and stickers. [Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]  

80. Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature)
by Edward Gibbon 
Price: USD 9.88
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd] Softcover Buy with confidence! Book is in new, never-used condition [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]  

81. Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Paperback or Softback)
by Gibbon, Edward 
Price: USD 9.91
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth Editions 9/5/1998] Softcover Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1.55 [Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]  

82. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
by Edward Gibbon 
Price: USD 10.39
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Description: Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Published between 1776 and 1788, this text is acknowledged as a masterpiece of English historical writing. Covering the history of Europe from the 2nd-century AD, to the fall of Constantinople in 1453, this edition includes footnotes, e ISBN 1853264997 9781853264993 [GB] 

83. Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature)
by Edward Gibbon 
Price: USD 10.53
Dealer: Abebooks, Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd.
Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd] Softcover 1998. New edition. Paperback. Published between 1776 and 1788, this text is acknowledged as a masterpiece of English historical writing. Covering the history of Europe from the 2nd-century AD, to the fall of Constantinople in 1453, this edition includes footnotes, explanatory comments, and a precis of the chapters not included. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 1088 pages, 26 maps, glossary. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; 3F; 3H; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 125 x 58. Weight in Grams: 692. . . . . . [Galway, GY, Ireland] [Publication Year: 1998]  

84. The History of the Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire: 28 Selected Chapters
by Gibbon, Edward : 
Price: USD 10.55
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth Editions] Softcover 1089 Seiten Kanten bestossen, papierbedingte Seitenbräunung.- Zu dick für Büchersendung, daher DHL-Versand /// Standort Wimregal HOM-04152 ISBN 9781853264993 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 896 [Dortmund, NRW, Germany] [Publication Year: 1998]  

85. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
by Gibbon Edward 
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Description: Wordsworth Editions, Limited. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Wordsworth Editions, Limited ISBN 1853264997 9781853264993 [US] 

86. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
by Gibbon Edward 
Price: USD 10.66
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87. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
by Gibbon Edward 
Price: USD 10.77
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Description: Wordsworth Editions Ltd. J253 1998, 1088pp, paperback, gebruikssporen aan kaft / wear on cover Wordsworth Editions Ltd ISBN 1853264997 9781853264993 [NL] 

88. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
by Gibbon, Edward 
Price: USD 10.99
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89. Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature)
by Gibbon, Edward : 
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth] Softcover xxxiv,1088 Seiten Kanten berieben / bestossen, papierbedingte Seitenbräunung /// Standort Wimregal . ISS-00393 ISBN 9781853264993 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1080 [Dortmund, NRW, Germany] [Publication Year: 1998]  

90. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
by Gibbon, Edward 
Price: USD 11.53
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth] Softcover Published between 1776 and 1788, this text is acknowledged as a masterpiece of English historical writing. Covering the history of Europe from the 2nd-century AD, to the fall of Constantinople in 1453, this edition includes footnotes, explanatory comments, . [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 1998]  

91. Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature)
by Edward Gibbon 
Price: USD 11.66
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd] Softcover 1998. New edition. Paperback. Published between 1776 and 1788, this text is acknowledged as a masterpiece of English historical writing. Covering the history of Europe from the 2nd-century AD, to the fall of Constantinople in 1453, this edition includes footnotes, explanatory comments, and a precis of the chapters not included. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 1088 pages, 26 maps, glossary. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; 3F; 3H; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 125 x 58. Weight in Grams: 692. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. [Olney, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]  

92. Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire
by Gibbon, Edward 
Price: USD 11.99
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93. Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature)
by Gibbon, Edward : 
Price: USD 12.09
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth] Softcover xxxiv,1088 Seiten Kanten berieben / bestossen, papierbedingte Seitenbräunung /// Standort Wimregal . ISS-00393 ISBN 9781853264993 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1080 [Dortmund, NRW, Germany] [Publication Year: 1998]  

94. Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature)
by Edward Gibbon 
Price: USD 12.19
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd] Softcover [Milano, MI, Italy] [Publication Year: 1999]  

95. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
by Gibbon, Edward 
Price: USD 12.67
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth] Softcover Published between 1776 and 1788, this text is acknowledged as a masterpiece of English historical writing. Covering the history of Europe from the 2nd-century AD, to the fall of Constantinople in 1453, this edition includes footnotes, explanatory comments, . [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 1998]  

96. THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE ( Wordsworth Classics of World Literature)
by Gibbon, Edward 
Price: USD 13.00
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth Editions, UK] Softcover PB, pictorial card covers, 1056pp. Major rubbing , creasing, scuffing to covers, inside has tanning to page edges, corners at front & back dog-eared, else surpringly square, & tight with no markings - a solid reading or study copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall [Mansfield Center, CT, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]  

97. Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature)
by Edward Gibbon 
Price: USD 13.00
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98. THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE WORDSWORTH CLASSICS OF WORLD LITERATURE
by Edward Gibbon 
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99. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Paperback)
by Edward Gibbon 
Price: USD 13.80
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Description: ISBN10: 1853264997, ISBN13: 9781853264993, [publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd, Herts] Softcover Paperback. Abridged and with an Introduction by Antony Lentin and Brian Norman. Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, published between 1776 and 1788, is the undisputed masterpiece of English historical writing which can only perish with the language itself. Its length alone is a measure of its monumental quality: seventy-one chapters, of which twenty-eight appear in full in this edition. With style, learning and wit, Gibbon takes the reader through the history of Europe from the second century AD to the fall of Constantinople in 1453 - an enthralling account by 'the greatest of the historians of the Enlightenment'. This edition includes Gibbon's footnotes and quotations, here translated for the first time, together with brief explanatory comments, a precis of the chapters not included, 16 maps, a glossary, and a list of emperors. AUTHOR: Edward Gibbon was born on 8th May 1737 in Putney, Surrey. He described himself as "a puny child, neglected by my Mother, starved by my nurse". At nine his mother died and he was cared for by his adored 'Aunt Kitty'. In 1753 he converted to Roman Catholicism and in 1761 he began a literary career. His father's death made him a man of independent means with time to pursue his lilfe's work, 'The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire," published in 1776. Published between 1776 and 1788, this text is acknowledged as a masterpiece of English historical writing. Covering the history of Europe from the 2nd-century AD, to the fall of Constantinople in 1453, this edition includes footnotes, explanatory comments, and a precis of the chapters not included. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. [Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]  

100. Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire Wordsworth Classics of World Literature
by Edward Gibbon 
Price: USD 13.99
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