Gibbon's Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire: Abridged And Illustrated
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Edward Gibbon
Binding: Hardback
Published: BISON BOOKS, 1985
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Edward Gibbon's monumental work, Gibbon's Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire: Abridged And Illustrated, chronicles the vast sweep of Roman history from its zenith to its eventual collapse. This abridged and illustrated edition presents a comprehensive yet accessible account of the political machinations, military campaigns, and cultural shifts that shaped an empire for over a millennium. Gibbon's meticulous scholarship and elegant prose illuminate the complex forces at play, offering profound insights into the nature of power and civilization. The narrative details the intricate tapestry of events, from the Pax Romana to the barbarian invasions, with an authoritative and engaging voice. It illustrates the enduring legacy of Rome and its profound impact on Western civilization, making it an essential read for any student of history.
Author: Edward Gibbon
Binding: Hardback
Published: BISON BOOKS, 1985
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Edward Gibbon's monumental work, Gibbon's Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire: Abridged And Illustrated, chronicles the vast sweep of Roman history from its zenith to its eventual collapse. This abridged and illustrated edition presents a comprehensive yet accessible account of the political machinations, military campaigns, and cultural shifts that shaped an empire for over a millennium. Gibbon's meticulous scholarship and elegant prose illuminate the complex forces at play, offering profound insights into the nature of power and civilization. The narrative details the intricate tapestry of events, from the Pax Romana to the barbarian invasions, with an authoritative and engaging voice. It illustrates the enduring legacy of Rome and its profound impact on Western civilization, making it an essential read for any student of history.