Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

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The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

by Edward Gibbon

Published 1 February 1954

This is an abridged edition of Gibbon's classic. Concentrating on the centuries from the age of the Antonines to the fall of the empire in the West, this volume chronicles "the triumph of barbarism and religion" in the disruption of the unified empire, the rise of Christianity, the progress of the Huns from China and the revolt of the Goths.

The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volumes 1 to 6

by Edward Gibbon

Published 21 December 2010

Edward Gibbon’s classic timeless work of ancient Roman history in 6 volumes collected into 2 box sets, in beautiful, enduring hardcover editions with elegant cloth sewn bindings, gold stamped covers, and silk ribbon markers.