The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire; With Notes and a Memoir by F.A. Guizot
Gibbon, Edward
Published by G. Virtue, London, 1880
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Quarto, [two volume], xvi, 643pp; xi, [1], 666pp. Three-quarter calf, marbled paper-covered boards. Title in gilt on black morocco label affixed to spines. No date listed, published by G. Virtue of London in the mid-1800s. Solid text blocks, heavy wear to leather and rubbing to boards, clean interior. Some leaves remain unopened along top edge. Fold-out map on pp. 115 of Volume I split along a crease, repaired with archival tape. Complete with 58 full-page illustrations, 29 in each volume. Illustrations include a vignette title, frontispiece portraits, fold-out maps, and numerous plates depicting various elements of life throughout the Roman Empire. A nice example. Seller Inventory # 15996
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Title: The History of the Decline and Fall of the ...
Publisher: G. Virtue, London
Publication Date: 1880
Binding: Quarter Leather
Illustrator: The complete Illustrated Edition of The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon, published in 1880.
Condition: Very good
Edition: Illustrated Edition.
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The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire / by Edward Gibbon, esq. With notes and a memoir, by F.A. Guizot. Volume 1 1899 [LeatherBound]
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
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LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 770. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1899 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume 1 Language: English Pages: 770 Volume 1. Seller Inventory # LB100156093723
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The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire / by Edward Gibbon esq. With notes and a memoir by F.A. Guizot. v.1. Volume v.1 1899 [Leather Bound]
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2018, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1899. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume v.1, Pages:- 770, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume v.1 770. Seller Inventory # LB1111013324432
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The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire / by Edward Gibbon esq. With notes and a memoir by F.A. Guizot. v.2. Volume v.2 1899 [Leather Bound]
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2018, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1899. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume v.2, Pages:- 774, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume v.2 774. Seller Inventory # LB1111013324431
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The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire / by Edward Gibbon esq. With notes and a memoir by F.A. Guizot. v. 1. Volume v. 1 1899 [Leather Bound]
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2018, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1899. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume v. 1, Pages:- 788, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume v. 1 788. Seller Inventory # LB1111013324430
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The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire / by Edward Gibbon, esq. With notes and a memoir, by F.A. Guizot. Volume 2 1899 [LeatherBound]
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
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LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 814. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1899 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume 2 Language: English Pages: 814 Volume 2. Seller Inventory # LB100156093724
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The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire / by Edward Gibbon esq. With notes and a memoir by F.A. Guizot. v.2. Volume v.2 1899 [Leather Bound]
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2018, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1899. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume v.2, Pages:- 810, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume v.2 810. Seller Inventory # LB1111013324433
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. With Notes and a Memoir, by F.A. Guizot. Illustrated Edition.
Published by
G. Virtue, London & New York, 1860
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Seller: Reader's Corner, Inc., Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. Illustrated Edition C.1860. This is a 3/4 leather binding with a 3 rib spine, gold spine lettering, brown boards with tiny honeycomb stamping, marbled edges. Volume 1 only, 643 pages, 28 plates & maps, With previous owner's name and a date of 1862. A lovely copy that has one serious flaw, the text block has a moisture line right across the middle which affects many of the plates. Photos on request. MEDIA SHIPPING ONLY, extra for airmail or international shipping. Seller Inventory # 094462
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THE HISTORY OF THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE. WITH NOTES AND A MEMOIR BY F.A. GUIZOT. ILLUSTRATED EDITION 2 VOLUMI
Published by
J.S. VIRTUE & CO. LONDON S.D. MA 1850, 1850
Used
Seller: AL VECCHIO LIBRO, Bassano del Grappa, Italy
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In lingua inglese. Ritratti di Gibbon in antiporta al vol. I e di Petrarca al vol. II, protetti da velina. Molte tavv. in f.t. b/n raffiguranti monumenti di Roma, vedute e piante di Roma, Firenze, Ravenna, Alessandria d'Egitto, Costantinopoli, Palestina, Atene, Rodi, Lago di Tiberiade, una tav. ripiegata con veduta di Roma. Lievi fioriture a entrambi i frontespizi, legatura del vol. II da rinsaldare, lievi difetti alle cuffie (mende al vol. II) e coste ad entrambi i volumi, nel complesso molto ben conservati. Pagg. XI, 643; XI, 666. Tutta tela con fregi impresso ai piatto e tit. oro al piatto e al dorso. Mis mm 250x165 Peso: 2500. Seller Inventory # 9147
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The HIstory of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. With notes and a memoir by F.A. Guizot
Published by
James S. Virtue, 1863
Used
Hardcover
Seller: The Petersfield Bookshop, ABA, ILAB, Petersfield, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated Edition. 2 Vols. in gilt tooled and blind embossed green cloth. Illustrated with black & white plates. Some shelf wear with small splits to joints. Slight discolouration to ends, and one loose section but contents otherwise clean and sound. Size: Quarto. 2-volume set (complete). Category: History; Seller Inventory # 92177
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THE HISTORY OF THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE. with Notes and a Memoir by F.A. Guizot. ILLUSTRATED EDITION ( Complete Set, Volume I and Volume II )
Published by
G. Virtue
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Hardcover
Seller: Aesop Attic, Penzance, CORNW, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Undated Edition, probably circa 1860-1880s. Beautifully illustrated with Full-Page Engraved Plates and Maps. Vol. I has Frontis. illus. of Edward Gibbon, Title page illustrated with Vignette of Lausanne followed by Printed Title Page. 27 Plates. Fold-Out Plate giving a "View of Rome", "Plan of Alexandria" , "Map of Constantinople" and "The Roman Empire." XI / 11 preliminary Pages, main text 643 pages. Vol. II has Frontis portrait of Francis Petrarch. 27 Plates. Fold-Out Plan of Rome. Text 666 pages. Period Brown full-leather bindings with bright gilt decorative horizontal divisions, gilt title on black ground & gilt decoration in compartments. 10 1/4" tall. In near very good condition. Some edge wear and wear along sides of spines. No inscriptions, pages and maps in very good, clean condition. Set weighs over 1 kilo so shipping outside UK may be extra. Seller Inventory # 025767
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