Yale Center for British Art
Creator:
Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794
Title:
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire : with memoirs of his life and writings / composed by himself ; illustrated from his letters, with occasional notes and narrative, by John Lord Sheffield ; in two volumes.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for A. Strahan, and T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies (successors to Mr. Cadell,) in the Strand, MDCCXCVI [1796]

Volume 3 : London : Printed for John Murray, 50, Albemarle-Street, 1815.
Physical Description:
3 volumes : illustrations, portraits, genealogical tables ; 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:1764099
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes extracts in French and Latin, with English translation.
Subject Terms:
Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794. | History -- Collected works. | English letters -- 18th century. | English letters -- 18th century -- Translations, French. | English letters -- 18th century -- Translations, Latin. | Strahan, A. -- Publisher. | Cadell, T. -- Publisher. | Davies, W. -- Publisher. | Murray, John -- Publisher. | Taylor, Simon -- Bookplate. | Hill, M. D. -- Autograph. | Hill, Joanna M. -- Autograph. | Lewis, W. S. (Wilmarth Sheldon), 1895-1979 -- Ms. Notes. | Emo Park Library -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Engravings -- 1796-1815. | Armorial bookplates (Provenance) | Armorial bookplates (Provenance) | Armorial Bookplates (Provenance) | Armorial bindings (Binding) | Publishers' advertisements.
Contributors:
Fittler, James, 1758-1835, engraver. | Heath, Charles, 1785-1848, engraver. | Sheffield, John Holroyd, Earl of, 1735-1821, commentator for written text. | Strahan, A. (Andrew), -1831, publisher. | Murray, John, 1778-1843, publisher. | Cadell & Davies, publisher.