GIBBON, EDWARD. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Engraved portrait of Gibbon after Sir Joshua Reynolds in Volume 1. 3 engraved maps. Half-titles lacking in first 3 volumes, present in the rest. Errata leaves as called for in first 2 volumes. 6 volumes. 4to, 280x220 mm, contemporary tree calf, attractively rebacked, occasional wear to spine ends, endpapers renewed; scattered foxing. London: W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1781-88
