FINE BINDING- GIBBON, Edward: History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire,

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FINE BINDING- GIBBON, Edward: History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire,

The - A new edition in 12 Volumes. Cadell, et al. 1813. Engraved frontis to vol.1 and two folding maps in vol.3. 8vo. 22.5x14 cm. Fine full polished calf with gilt decoration to covers and spines, light rubbing. (12)

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