GIBBON, Edward (1737-1794). The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. London: Cadell and Davies, 1807. 12 volumes, 8°, half-titles in vols. vii-xii, three maps, engraved portrait of the author by Evans after Joshua Reynolds (some light spotting and staining, offsetting from portraits and maps, maps slightly browned) contemporary speckled calf, double gilt fillet on boards, speckled edges (some spines chipped, rubbed). Norton 56. (12)