Gibbon (Edward) An Essay on the Study of Literature, first edition, Printed for T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt, 1764.
Gibbon (Edward) An Essay on the Study of Literature, first edition, some light browning, leather book-label of Haven O'More, contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt, [Norton 6; Rothschild 939], 8vo, Printed for T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt, 1764.
⁂ First edition in English of the great historian's first book, originally written in French. A handsome copy.
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Gibbon (Edward) An Essay on the Study of Literature, first edition, some light browning, leather book-label of Haven O'More, contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt, [Norton 6; Rothschild 939], 8vo, Printed for T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt, 1764.
⁂ First edition in English of the great historian's first book, originally written in French. A handsome copy.
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