The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire is a book of history written by the English historian Edward Gibbon, which traces the trajectory of Western civilization (as well as the Islamic and Mongolian conquests) from the height of the Roman Empire to the fall of Byzantium. It was published in six vol...
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| Language: | eng |
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New York, NY :
Sheba Blake Publishing,
2014.
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| Series: | Everyman's Library, Vol. 115.
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| Online Access: | EBSCOhost hoopla OverDrive https://d2snwnmzyr8jue.cloudfront.net/vsa_9781312326408_180.jpeg Excerpt Image |
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| Summary: | The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire is a book of history written by the English historian Edward Gibbon, which traces the trajectory of Western civilization (as well as the Islamic and Mongolian conquests) from the height of the Roman Empire to the fall of Byzantium. It was published in six volumes. Volume I was published in 1776 and went through six printings. Volumes II and III were published in 1781; volumes IV, V, and VI in 1788-89. The original volumes were published in quarto sections, a common publishing practice of the time. The work covers the history of the Roman Empire, Europe. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (2202 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9781312326408 1312326409 |