c1890 4vol History Decline & Fall Roman Empire by E. Gibbon Antiquarian Book Set

c1890 4vol History Decline & Fall Roman Empire by E. Gibbon Antiquarian Book SetThe History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire - Carefully Revised And Corrected Edition With Notes Of H.N. MilmanBy Edward GibbonIn 4 VolumesPublished by Ward, Lock And Co: London c1890 (undated)"Edward Gibbon (8 May 1737 - 16 January 1794) was an English essayist, historian, and politician. His most important work, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, published in six volumes between 1776 and 1788, is known for the quality and irony of its prose, its use of primary sources, and its polemical criticism of organised religion."General wear, fading, scuffing etc to covers and spines. Outer spine hinge on volume 1 has split as shown. Small inscriptions present. Books otherwise unmarked. Pages are clean with pleasant age toning. A tidy 4 volume complete set in good to very condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.Size 18.5cm x 13cm x 3cm (x 4 books)Volume 1 has 512 PagesVolume 2 has Pages to End At 1056Volume 3 has 529 PagesVolume 4 has Pages to End At 1118 + Publishers Advertising

c1890 4vol History Decline & Fall Roman Empire by E. Gibbon Antiquarian Book Set

The History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire - Carefully Revised And Corrected Edition With Notes Of H.N. Milman

By Edward Gibbon

In 4 Volumes

Published by Ward, Lock And Co: London c1890 (undated)

"Edward Gibbon (8 May 1737 - 16 January 1794) was an English essayist, historian, and politician. His most important work, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire , published in six volumes between 1776 and 1788, is known for the quality and irony of its prose, its use of primary sources, and its polemical criticism of organised religion."