Description
About the Author
Edward Gibbon (1737-94) studied briefly at Magdalen College, Oxford and at Lausanne, Switzerland before being elected to Parliament in 1774. DECLINE & FALL was written over 12 years and established his reputation as a pre-eminent Classical historian.
David Womersley, Official Fellow and Tutor in English Literature at Jesus College Oxford, is the author of The Transformation of the Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire (CUP) and edited the 3-volume edition of DECLINE & FALL for Penguin Classics.
Book Information
ISBN 9780140437645
Author David Womersley
Format Paperback
Page Count 848
Imprint Penguin Classics
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Weight(grams) 575g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 35mm