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OverviewA catalog of the exhibition mounted at the Chapin Library to provide contemporary background for publication of Edward Gibbon's great work including items owned by Gibbon, as well as his manuscript. Full Product DetailsAuthor: George EdwardsPublisher: Grolier Club of New York Imprint: Grolier Club of New York Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.086kg ISBN: 9781605831145ISBN 10: 160583114 Pages: 48 Publication Date: 25 January 2000 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction by George Edwards / EXHIBITION / A Year of Three Classics in Caslon / Contemporary Opinions / Gibbon's Biography / Gibbon's Library / Gibbon's Scholarship / Gibbon's Roman Portraits / APPENDICES / On Reading Gibbon's Decline and Fall / Chronology / Biographical Quotations / Lytton Strachey: From Portraits in Miniature / On Himself / 18th Century / 19th Century / 20th Century / The Bogus Trinity at TrinityReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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