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Gibbon Edward - The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire - Paperback
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Description: Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire published between 1776 and 1788, is the undisputed masterpiece of English historical writing which can only perish with the language itself. Its length alone is a measure of its monumental quality: seventy - one chapters of which twenty - eight appear in full in this edition. With style learning and wit Gibbon takes the reader through the history of Europe from the second century AD to the fall of Constantinople in 1453 - an enthralling account by 'the greatest of the historians of the Enlightenment'. This edition includes Gibbon's footnotes and quotations here translated for the first time together with brief explanatory comments a precis of the chapters not included 16 maps a glossary and a list of emperors.
Title: The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire
Author(s): Gibbon Edward
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Barcode: 9781853264993
Pages: 1088 Pages
Publication Date: 9/5/1998
Series: Classics of World Literature
(Editor: Griffith, Tom)
Category: Ancient History: To C 500 Ce
Description: Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire published between 1776 and 1788, is the undisputed masterpiece of English historical writing which can only perish with the language itself. Its length alone is a measure of its monumental quality: seventy - one chapters of which twenty - eight appear in full in this edition. With style learning and wit Gibbon takes the reader through the history of Europe from the second century AD to the fall of Constantinople in 1453 - an enthralling account by 'the greatest of the historians of the Enlightenment'. This edition includes Gibbon's footnotes and quotations here translated for the first time together with brief explanatory comments a precis of the chapters not included 16 maps a glossary and a list of emperors.
Title: The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire
Author(s): Gibbon Edward
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Barcode: 9781853264993
Pages: 1088 Pages
Publication Date: 9/5/1998
Series: Classics of World Literature
(Editor: Griffith, Tom)
Category: Ancient History: To C 500 Ce
