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Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: Volume II
by Gibbon, Edward
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- Condition
- As New/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0394604024
- ISBN 13
- 9780394604022
- Seller
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post falls, Idaho, United States
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About This Item
New York: Modern Library. 923pp The History of the Empire from 395 A. D. to 1185 A. D. Dust jacket is price clipped, and the spine is slightly darkened and very lightly soiled on rear cover of jacket. Cloth Hardback. As New/Fine.
Synopsis
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire was written by English historian Edward Gibbon and published in six volumes. Volume I was published in 1776, and went through six printings. Volumes II and III were published in 1781; volumes IV, V, VI in 1788-89. The original volumes were published in quarto sections, a common publishing practice of the time.
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- Bookseller
- First Choice Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 66948
- Title
- Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: Volume II
- Author
- Gibbon, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0394604024
- ISBN 13
- 9780394604022
- Publisher
- Modern Library
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- May 12, 1977
- Keywords
- ROME HISTORY EMPIRE 30 B
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
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- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.