Author: Edward Gibbon,Country of Origin: United States of America,Publisher: John Murray,Year Printed: 1862,Binding: Leather THE HISTORY OF THE DECLINE AND FALLOF THE ROMAN EMPIRE Author: Edward Gibbon Title: THE HISTORY OF THE DECLINE AND FALLOF THE ROMAN EMPIRE Publication: London: John Murray, 1862 Description: Fine Leather Bound by Mansell. A complete eight volume set in VG condition, beautifully bound in full polished tree calf with bright gilt double rule to boards, six compartments with bright gilt details and titles to spines. Some rubbing to leather extremities. Binding and hinges are excellent, marbled end papers, paste downs and bright gilt end pages, pages are remarkably bright and clean, without marks and little if any foxing. Illustrated with numerous foldout maps - many in color. Books measure 8.75"x5.75". 164 years old. A beautiful example in excellent condition. VG. Seller ID: 1045 Subject: Ancient History, Fine Leather Bindings, History