Description: The History of The Decline & Fall of The Roman Empire 1st Folio Society Limited EditionsEight Volume SetHardbacks with Slipcases Each book and case measures 10.25" x 6.5"Total Weight: 16lb., 6 oz.Set in twelve point Lasercomp Poliphilus spaced one point and printed by The Alden Press Ltd, Oxford, on Silverton Opaque paper.Bound by the Bath Press, Avon, using Tego Buckram cloth blocked with a design based on a binding by Henry Walther, c. 1780.The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.Full set of eight hardcover volumes written by Edward Gibbon between 1776 and 1788 and published by the Folio Society Limited 1983-1990These are in terrific condition and have the original hard slipcases. This limited collectible Folio Society edition is bound in burgundy with gold typeface. The eight volumes are titled: Volume I : The Turn of the Tide (1983)Volume II : Constantine & the Christian Empire (1984)Volume III : The Revival & Collapse of Paganism (1985)Volume IV : The End of the Western Empire (1986)Volume V : Justinian & Roman Law (1987)Volume VI : Mohamed & the Rise of the Arabs (1988)Volume VII : The Normans in Italy & the Crusades (1989)Volume VIII : The Fall of Constantinople & the Papacy in Rome (1990)All 8 books are in excellent, like new condition. Individual slipcases are very good, some shelf wear.One slipcase is starting to split. See photos for more detail.
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: 8 Volume Set, Individual Slipcases, 1983-1990, Limited, 1st Folio Society Limited Editions, Tego Buckram cloth, Illustrated
Title: The History of the Decline & Fall of the Roman Emp
Author: Edward Gibbon
Publisher: Folio Society Limited
Topic: Roman Empire
Subject: History
Character Family: Decline & Fall of The Roman Empire
Original/Facsimile: Facsimile
