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Edward Gibbon. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 6. G. Cowie and Co., 1825.

Price: US$18.04 + shipping

Condition: Fair

Description: 1825. No Edition Remarks. 534 pages. No dust jacket. Paper covered boards with a green cloth spine strip. Full title 'The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 6'. Rough cut. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout, heavier at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Hinges are cracked with exposed netting. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout however binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Paper covering is foxed and stained. Cloth spine is worn with loss. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean.

Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom

Edward Gibbon. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 7. G. Cowie and Co., 1825.

Price: US$18.04 + shipping

Condition: Fair

Description: 1825. No Edition Remarks. 478 pages. No dust jacket. Paper covered boards with a green spine strip. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout, heavier at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Hinges are cracked with exposed netting. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout however binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Paper covering is foxed. Spine cloth is worn with loss. Mild crushing to spine ends. Minor fraying to cloth at spine ends. Moderate tanning to spine.

Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom

Edward Gibbon. The History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire. Volume II. G. Cowie et al, 1825.

Price: US$35.21 + shipping

Condition: Fair

Description: 1825. No Edition Noted. 480 pages. No dust jacket. Half bound brown leather with marbled cloth. Volume II with fold out map to the front. Moderate foxing, creasing and tanning to pages with slight dog-eared pages throughout. Both hinges are cracked with exposed netting and cracks to guttering with exposed netting. Pencil inscriptions to endpapers with some pages coming away from binding. Map has major foxing, creasing and edge wear. Boards have major edge wear, ink marks and rubbing. Heavy bumping to corners and major crushing to spine ends. Splitting to joints and peeling to spine and corners.

Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom

Edward Gibbon. The History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire. Volume VIII. G. Cowie et al, 1825.

Price: US$35.21 + shipping

Condition: Fair

Description: 1825. No Edition Noted. 450 pages. No dust jacket. Half bound brown leather with marbled cloth. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages with slight dog-eared pages throughout and major tanning to text block edges. Both hinges are cracked with exposed netting and cracks to guttering with exposed netting. Pencil inscriptions to rear endpaper. Boards have visible edge wear, ink marks and rubbing. Heavy bumping to corners and major crushing to spine ends. Splitting to joints and peeling to spine and corners.

Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom

Edward Gibbon. The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Vol III. G Cowie & Co; &c, 1825.

Price: US$35.21 + shipping

Condition: Fair

Description: 1825. No Edition Noted. 496 pages. No dust jacket. Half bound leather with cloth covered boards. Vol III. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Heavy tanning to text block edges. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Cracking to rear hinge, with exposed netting. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Heavy bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends, causing leather to peel. Binding remains firm. Large split to spine joints.

Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom

Edward Gibbon. The History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire. Volume VI. G. Cowie et al, 1825.

Price: US$35.21 + shipping

Condition: Fair

Description: 1825. No Edition Noted. 534 pages. No dust jacket. Half bound brown leather with marbled cloth. Volume VI. Moderate creasing and tanning to pages with slight dog-eared pages throughout. Major tanning to text block edges and both hinges are cracked with exposed netting and cracks to guttering with exposed netting. Pencil marginalia throughout. Boards have heavy rubbing and edge wear. Major bumping to corners and distinctive crushing to spine ends. Splitting to joins and peeling to spine and corners.

Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom

GIBBON, EDWARD. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Complete in Eight Volumes.. London: G. Cowie & Co. & many others, 1825.

Price: US$155.95 + shipping

Description: Engraved portrait and 3 folding engraved maps. 8vo (9 1/8 x 5 1/2 inches), pages: 418;480;496;521;523;534;478; & 450. Original cloth-backed drab boads with printed paper labels, uncut. Some chipping to backstrips, backstrip of volume 1 very worn and with upper board detached. Some foxing to prelims. but overall internally very clean. Weight 6kg thus extra postage will be requested.

Seller: Bristow & Garland, Shaftesbury, United Kingdom