Search Results: the history of the decline and by gibbon edward milman

Henry T Coates & Co. Phila, n.d. HB. G+ / NONE. GOOD-to-VERY-GOOD HARDBACK; BRICK RED CLOTH WITH LEATHER VENEER PASTDOWN LABEL ON SPINE AND GILT TOP PAGE TIPS. SOLID AND UNMARKED. VOLS 2-5 ARE AVAILABLE (SEPERATELY) AT TIME OF LISTING. LIGHT BUMP TO TOP OUTER CORNER HITTING THE PAGES IN THE MIDDLE (NOT THE BOARDS)

Henry T Coates & Co. Phila, n.d. HB. G+ / NONE. GOOD-to-VERY-GOOD HARDBACK; BRICK RED CLOTH WITH LEATHER VENEER PASTDOWN LABEL (WITH BITS CHIPPED AWAY) ON SPINE AND GILT TOP PAGE TIPS. SOLID AND UNMARKED. VOLS 2-5 ARE AVAILABLE (SEPERATELY) AT TIME OF LISTING

Philadelphia, PA: Porter & Coates Book. Good. Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Brown cloth binding with gilt print on the spine. The tanned pages are in good clean condition, with about 150 pages having a small soil spot in the side margin and the same on the page edging. There is a name printed on the front end paper. The hinges are beginning to crack, however the cover is firmly attached. The cover has some light corner wear and some very light scuffing. The spine has light end wear and is darkened. No print date stated, but appears to be late 1800s or early 1900s. Volume III (3) only..

Philadelphia, Henry T. Coates, 1895. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dj. Octavos, 3/4 bound in burgundy spine and corners, marbled boardsm marbled endpapers. . Volumes 4 and 5 of a 5 volume set. Volume 4, 729 pp. ; Volume 5, last volume of set 649 pp.

Nabu Press, 2010-03-10. Paperback. Good.

New York: John Wurtele Lovell. Good with no dust jacket. [c.1880s-1910s]. Hardcover. Volume one only (of six) of an edition of this most famous work of world history, in which Mr. Gibbon clearly and thoroughly details the decline of the Empire of Rome and offers theories as to why it happened. With explanatory footnotes (on nearly every page) by Rev. H. H. Milman. With engraved frontis portrait of Mr. Gibbon from a painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds. (Index mentioned in title most likely in vol. VI.) --- In full brown cloth-covered boards with titling in gilt to cover and spine; top edge gilt. Volume lacks a dust jacket. --- Title page with tears to edges, dampstains to textblock corners, chafing to cloth edges, prior owner's signature and inkstain to front endpapers, otherwise a sound copy, though rather brittle.; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; liii, 590 pages .

British Library, Historical Print Editions, 2011-03-25. Paperback. Good.

Harper & Brothers Publishers. hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. New York, no publication date; circa later 1800's; A New Edition; 6 volume set; leather covered boards; black title boxes on spine; heavy wear to covers; some sine covers partially chipped off; rubbing and cracking to some external hinges; volume one has both boards detached but present; Volume VI has rear board hanging on by a string; edges of text block marbled; interiors clean and unmarked; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Additional shipping charges will be requested for international or expedited orders.

British Library, Historical Print Editions, 2011-03-25. Paperback. Good.

Boston: Crosby, Nichols, Lee & Co. , 1860. Hard Cover. BOOK GOOD/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾"" - 9¾"" tall. In need of rebinding as the rear cover is almost detached. The interior is in very good- condition. It is very clean and is still holding together. Previous owner's bookplate on the front free pastedown. 623 pages. Annotated.

Boston: Crosby, Nichols, Lee & Co., 1860. Hard Cover. BOOK GOOD/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾"" - 9¾"" tall. In need of rebinding as the front cover is almost detached. The interior is in very good- condition. It is very clean and is still holding together. Previous owner's bookplate on the front free pasted own. 593 pages. Annotated. Volume 2 of 6 volumes.

Boston: Crosby, Nichols, Lee & Co., 1860. Hard Cover. BOOK GOOD+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾"" - 9¾"" tall. Cover shows wear mainly near the spine. The inter ior is in very good- condition. It is very clean. Previous owner's bookplate and notation on the front free pastedown. 636 pages. Annotated. . Volume 4 of 6 volumes.

Boston: Crosby, Nichols, Lee & Co., 1860. Hard Cover. BOOK GOOD+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾"" - 9¾"" tall. Cover shows overall wear and the spine has been reinforced with clear tape. The interior is in very good- condition and is very clean. Previous owner's bookplate on the front free pastedown. 604 pages. Annotated. Volume 5 of 6 volumes.

London: John Murray, 1862. Book. Good. Decorative Cloth. Early. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Early edition. Vibrant purple cloth binding with elaborate blindstamped design of Murray's British Classics. Gold titles, rough-cut pages. 425 pp. followed by two black and white maps and a color fold-out map "The Migrations of the Barbarians". Occasional foxing, some water damage to ffep and staining on corner of a few pages. Front hinge open, title loose. Good condition..

Glasgow: Grand Colosseum Warehouse Co, [1897?]. 4 volumes in full linnen, with gilted lettering on spine and boards. Some traces of use but overall in a very fine condition. Old dedication at first flyleaf..

PORTER & COATES, 1969. A NEW EDITION. Hardcover. Used; Acceptable. A New Edition to Which is Added A Complete Index of The Whole Work. . Cloth.Average wear from age and use, orange cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. dark brown endpapers, foxing to inner text pages. inner hinge is starting on some volumes others are still tight. Volume four has a small amount of biopredation to spine, all volumes have wear to spine top and bottom and bumped and worn corners. this set is missing volume number two, of a six volume set.

The Grand Colosseum Warehouse Co No date . Hardback Four volumes in similar condition. Rubbed green covers with faded gilt titles. Wear and splits at spine ends. Some foxing and cracked spines. Pages are tanned. Volume 1 has creasing on pages. Total pages 1118 This is a heavy set of books and there would be an additional charge for international postage Wt 1.95 Kg Fair

Porter & Coates Book. Very Good. Hardcover. No dates, but circa late 1800's. Six volume set in brown cloth with marbled page edges. A few pencil marks to beginning of volume one. Light wear to cloth. All hinges are sound..

London: John Murray, 1862. Book. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. Early. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Early edition. Vibrant purple cloth binding with elaborate blindstamped design of Murray's British Classics. Gold titles, rough-cut pages. 415 pp. preceded with a fold-out map of Italy and followed by a fold-out map of the Eastern Empire. Very good condition..

British Library, Historical Print Editions. paperback. New. 7x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing