Lot 1316 , Gibbon, Edward - The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. With notes by Dean Milman and M. Guizot. Edited, with additional notes, by William Smith. 8 vols. portrait frontis. and 14 maps (mostly folded, so

° Gibbon, Edward - The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. With notes by Dean Milman and M. Guizot. Edited, with additional notes, by William Smith. 8 vols. portrait frontis. and 14 maps (mostly folded, some with colour); later 19th cent. tree calf, gilt decorated and panelled spines with red and black labels, gilt tops and marbled e/ps., med. 8vo. 1854-55. *the first printing of the standard 19th cent. edition
£200-300

Condition:
Vg. and handsome set; bkseller's tickets of J.N. Mackinlay (Glasgow). Spines a little faded but otherwise good. Complete.