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Gibbon, Edward. The History Of The Decline and Fall of The Roman Empire. Volume 2. D A Talboys, 1827.

Price: US$12.83 + shipping

Condition: Fair

Description: Hard cover blue cloth bds, Fair, some surf. wear, rubbing at extem.s, taped to spine, original titles just showing, contents sound and tight, some age-spotting in places, hinge cracked at ffep but holding, prev. owners label to front pastedown, pp451.

Seller: Little Owl Books, Norwich, NORFO, United Kingdom

Gibbon, Edward (1737-1794). The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire Vol. 4. Oxford : W. Pickering, London, and Talboys and Wheeler, Oxford, 1827.

Price: US$49.45 + shipping

Description: Good copy in the original gilt-blocked leather. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed, with some loss as with age. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 498 p. Folding Map. Subject: 30 B.C.-476 A.D. Rome History Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D. Byzantine Empire History. 1 Kg.

Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland

Gibbon, Edward (1737-1794). The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire Vol. 4. Oxford : W. Pickering, London, and Talboys and Wheeler, Oxford, 1827.

Price: US$64.00 + shipping

Description: Good copy in the original gilt-blocked leather. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed, with some loss as with age. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 498 p. Folding Map. Subject: 30 B.C.-476 A.D. Rome History Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D. Byzantine Empire History. 1 Kg.

Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.

Gibbon, Edward. History of the Decline and Fall of The Roman Empire. Talboys and Wheeler; and William Pickering, London, 1827.

Price: US$400.00 + shipping

Description: New edition. Illustrated with maps and a portrait. Printed by D.A. Talboys, Oxford. 8 vols. 8vo. Full contemporary tan calf. Bookplate of Fred Robison-Herver. Vol. VIII, split hinge, several others started. Good only Illustrated with maps and a portrait. Printed by D.A. Talboys, Oxford. 8 vols. 8vo

Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.

Gibbon, Edward. The History of the Decline and Fall of The Roman Empire. William Pickering, Talboys and Wheeler, London; Oxford, 1827.

Price: US$2500.00 + shipping

Description: First Pickering, Oxford English Classics, edition. Portrait frontispiece to first volume. 8 vols. 8vo. A nice set of Gibbon's History. Gibbon's magnum opus, written and published over a 13-year period beginning in 1776. This edition comprises part of Pickering's Oxford English Classics published in conjuction with Talboys and Wheeler from 1825-8. Three quarter green morocco with gilt borders and spine compartments, teg, marbled endpapers, light scattered foxing to first and last pages, ownership signature (T. Cary) to each title page Portrait frontispiece to first volume. 8 vols. 8vo First Pickering, Oxford English Classics, edition.

Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.