Gibbon Edward Radice Betty Editor (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Family-owned bookshop in Steubenville, Ohio. Books shipped within 24 hours. In slipcase - CLEAN!! No marks. Might as well be new. Appears unread. . . . . . The History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire, Volume II In the second century of the Christian Aera, the empire of Rome comprehended the fairest part of the earth, and the most civilized portion of mankind. The frontiers of that extensive monarchy were guarded by ancient renown and disciplined valor. The gentle but powerful influence of laws and manners had gradually cemented the union of the provinces. Their peaceful inhabitants enjoyed and abused the advantages of wealth and luxury.

Tall 8vo. Original gilt decorated green cloth, top edge green (VG), slipcase (VG). Pp. 247, illus with plates (no inscriptions).

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Slipcased Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. This 4 volume set is in very good condition with tight binding and clean text. There is slight wear on the box. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 4 Vol. Boxed Set.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Complete Eight Volume Set with white exteriors and blue and red bands on the spines. The condition is new and unread (tight bindings), however, the two slipcases are (respectively) VG and good, the former with slight handling, the latter with light handling and a break along one edge. Media/bookrate mail is included in the price, however, priority mail will cost substantially more. 1998 reprinting. [16 lbs]. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1st Thus. pp All complete. 1st printing. Unread books in near fine slipcases. international shipping by quotation, vol i published 1983 , vol ii 1984, and a volume each year until vol viii, 1990.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued. First Thus. Complete in eight (8) volumes, numbered I-VIII, uniformly bound in ivory parchment paper, lettered and bordered in gilt. All volumes are as issued; slipcases show minor rubbing and a few mildly bumped corners, thus VG to Near Fine. First issued by the Folio Society in 1983, this edition is the re-issue in new bindings. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. 1st thus reissue with new bindin. pp All complete. 4th printing. Unread books in 2 As New condition 4 volume slipcases. International shipping by quotation.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine(-). 10th printing. Eight offwhite volumes in two slipcases (four volumes per case), gilt borders to boards and gilt to spine, 320 p, 348 p, 367 p, 394 p, b&w illus, map to endpapers. **A large, heavy book. Extra shipping charges may apply for international & expedited orders. Please inquire.** History, Warfare, Conquest, Roman Empire. Very gentle rubbing to spine head and foot to all volumes, moderate soiling to front board and spine to volume one, light soiling to boards and fore-edges to all volumes (spot or few light spots to fore-edge), faint coffee stain to front board to volume one, cup rings to boards to volume one, faint soiling to fore-edges, light sunning to boards to volume two, extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot to volume two and three, very gently bumped rear corners to volume III, extremely mild rubbing to top corners to volume III, faint mark to fore-edge and gentle rubbing to other fore-edge to volume III, mild sunning to spine to all volumes, gently bumped rear corners to volume four, gently bumped corners to volume V, extremely mild wear to spine head and foot to all volumes except those noted, faint spot to title page to volume V, bright pages in tight bindings, about one inch closed tear to slipcase edge, light sunning to both slipcases, else Near Fine(-) in Near Fine(-) slipcases.