The History of the Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire VII

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The History of the Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire VII
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The History of the Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire VII

Edward Gibbon
Edition year 1989
Binding Buckram
Weight 2 Kg
Pages 444
Dimensions 25.1 × 16.1 cm

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Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire VII, The History of the : The Normans in Italy and the Crusades by Edward Gibbon, edited and introduced by Felipe Fernández-Armesto. Eighteen leaves of plates. Full dark red-brown buckram decorated in gold, map endleaves. Pale yellow-brown slipcase. 25.1 x 16.1 cm. 444 pp.

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The seventh volume of Edward Gibbon's great historical work continues his sweeping account of the later Roman and Byzantine worlds. Gibbon traces shifting empires, invasions, political struggles and religious conflicts as the Mediterranean and European balance of power changes. His vast scholarship and elegant prose combine political, military and cultural history, maintaining the extraordinary scope that made the work one of the landmarks of historical writing.

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