The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Agatha Christie Set in a quiet Yorkshire

Set in a quiet Yorkshire village just after the First World War

With some foxing to edges

In this volume

[1–4] 5–204: [21] leaves of plates

It very much showcases the author's interest in Italian history and culture

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Agatha Christie Set in a quiet YorkshireEdward Gibbon, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. London: The Folio Society, 1983 1990. 252 160. With numerous leaves of plates. Type: Poliphilus and Blado. Printed by the Alden Press. Each bound by the Pitman Press in full dark red brown buckram decorated in gold; cream endleaves with a map in dark red. Pale yellow brown slip cases. The series of eight volumes of Gibbons Decline and fall continued to be published by the Society,