Mr. Gibbon's History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire, abridged.  ...
Gibbon, Edward,1737-1794.
London : printed for A. Strahan; and T. Cadell,
1790.
A reissue of the sheets first printed for G. Kearsley, 1789, with half-titles and titlepages of both volumes cancelled by single leaves, and with the leaves of Kearsley's advertisements at end cancelled.
Abridged and expurgated for "the youthful mind" (vol.1, 2nd preliminary leaf) by Charles Hereford; abridgment also erroneously attributed to Alexander Adams and to John Adams.
Reproduction of original from the Harvard University Houghton Library.
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