Miscellaneous Works

Gibbon, Edward

Published by A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London, 1796

About this Item

Frontispiece, xlv, 703p: 726p, [2]: Frontispiece, x, 691p. Volume I & II contemporary calf, with gilt ruled spines and old rebacking preserving the original spines. Volume III in contemporary calf with gilt ruled spines and marbled end papers. Both boards detached. Contents: Giibbon's Autobiography, which first appeared here; correspondence with preeminent men and women of his time, both French and English abstracts of his readings, observations on different subjects; outlines of the history of the world; an essay on the study of literature, etc. Contemporary notation on the inside frontispiece in volume I in brown ink. Lowndes II p886. Corners a little bumped and rubbing to the headband otherwise internally clean. Seller Inventory # 008248

Bibliographic Details

Title: Miscellaneous Works

Publisher: A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London

Publication Date: 1796

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good