THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE IN SIX VOLUMES (ILLUSTRATED) (English Edition)

o Illustrated with 23 color paintings
This complete 6-volume work with 23 color illustrations and an introduction by H.H. Millman, covers from the reign of Marcus Aurelius to the fall of Constantinople in 1453. Edward Gibbon (1737 - 1794), an English historian, was a Member of Parliament. This book, his most important work, known for its’ quality and irony, was published in six volumes between 1776 and 1788.