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Gibbon, Edward 1737-1794
Overview
| Works: | 971
works in
3,678
publications in
25
languages and
65,767
library holdings
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| Roles: | Editor, Creator, Dedicatee |
| Classifications: | dg311,
937.06 |
Most widely held works about
Edward Gibbon
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Style in history by Peter Gay(
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Four portraits : studies of the eighteenth century by Peter Quennell(
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Gibbon by James Cotter Morison(
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The profane virtues; four studies of the eighteenth century by Peter Quennell(
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Narrative form in history and fiction: Hume, Fielding & Gibbon by Leo Braudy(
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Edward Gibbon by C. V Wedgwood(
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Edward Gibbon, luminous historian, 1772-1794 by Patricia B Craddock(
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The art of history ; a study of four great historians of the eighteenth century by J. B Black(
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Gibbon and his world by Gavin De Beer(
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Edward Gibbon and the decline and fall of the Roman Empire(
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Playing the fool subversive laughter in troubled times by Ralph Lerner(
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Young Edward Gibbon, gentleman of letters by Patricia B Craddock(
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Edward Gibbon, 1737-1794 by D. M Low(
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Portraits; character sketches of Oliver Goldsmith, Samuel Johnson, and David Garrick, together with other manuscripts of Reynolds discovered among the Boswell papers and now first published by Joshua Reynolds(
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Gibbon by J. W Burrow(
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Gibbon by G. M Young(
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Gibbon's solitude : the inward world of the historian by W. B Carnochan(
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A bibliography of the works of Edward Gibbon by Jane E Norton(
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Tennyson, Ruskin, Mill and other literary estimates by Frederic Harrison(
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Gibbon : making history by Roy Porter(
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Most widely held works by
Edward Gibbon
The decline and fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (
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1,648
editions published
between
1776
and
2010
in
18
languages
and held by
6,055
libraries
worldwide
The author makes the point that in this abridgement he has adhered to Gibbon's style, format, planning, and footnotes, and has made only selective exclusions. The history covers the centuries from Marcus Aurelius to the capture of Constantinople, and concludes with an epilogue dealing with medieval Rome and the dawn of the Renaissance.
The autobiography of Edward Gibbon by Edward Gibbon (
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71
editions published
between
1846
and
2009
in
English
and held by
936
libraries
worldwide
Memoirs of my life by Edward Gibbon (
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24
editions published
between
1949
and
1991
in
English
and held by
931
libraries
worldwide
Analyse: Séjour à Lausanne, p. 176-196.
The English essays of Edward Gibbon by Edward Gibbon (
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7
editions published
in
1972
in
English
and held by
560
libraries
worldwide
Autobiography by Edward Gibbon (
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34
editions published
between
1896
and
1971
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
525
libraries
worldwide
Letters by Edward Gibbon (
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9
editions published
in
1956
in
English
and held by
485
libraries
worldwide
Gibbon's journey from Geneva to Rome, his journal from 20 April to 2 October, 1764 by Edward Gibbon (
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13
editions published
in
1961
in
English and French
and held by
453
libraries
worldwide
The decline and fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (
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16
editions published
between
1783
and
1996
in
English
and held by
430
libraries
worldwide
An essay on the study of literature by Edward Gibbon (
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67
editions published
between
1761
and
2010
in
French and English
and held by
368
libraries
worldwide
Private letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) by Edward Gibbon (
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26
editions published
between
1896
and
1971
in
English
and held by
317
libraries
worldwide
The triumph of Christendom in the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (
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2
editions published
in
1958
in
English
and held by
310
libraries
worldwide
Gibbon's journal to January 28th, 1763 : my journal I, II & III and Ephemerides by Edward Gibbon (
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15
editions published
between
1929
and
1930
in
English
and held by
284
libraries
worldwide
The miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, esq., with memoirs of his life and writings by Edward Gibbon (
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20
editions published
between
1814
and
1971
in
English
and held by
265
libraries
worldwide
The Christians and the fall of Rome by Edward Gibbon (
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14
editions published
between
1837
and
2005
in
English and German
and held by
234
libraries
worldwide
Man and society(
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1
edition published
in
1982
in
English
and held by
216
libraries
worldwide
The decline and fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (
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5
editions published
between
1981
and
2008
in
Spanish and English
and held by
202
libraries
worldwide
The library of Edward Gibbon : a catalogue of his books by Edward Gibbon (
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12
editions published
between
1940
and
1950
in
English
and held by
171
libraries
worldwide
The autobiographies of Edward Gibbon by Edward Gibbon (
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23
editions published
between
1896
and
2005
in
English
and held by
152
libraries
worldwide
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 Related Identities
Associated Subjects
Arnold, Matthew,--1822-1888 Bacon, Francis,--1561-1626 Bayle, Pierre,--1647-1706 Bibliography Biography Boswell, James,--1740-1795 Burckhardt, Jacob,--1818-1897 Burton, Robert,--1577-1640 Byzantine Empire Church history--Primitive and early church Criticism, interpretation, etc. Diaries Early works England English language--Rhetoric English literature English prose literature Fiction--Technique Fielding, Henry,--1707-1754 Franklin, Benjamin,--1706-1790 Garrick, David,--1717-1779 Gibbon, Edward,--1737-1794 Goldsmith, Oliver,--1730?-1774 Great Britain Historians Historiography History History, Ancient History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire (Gibbon, Edward) Hume, David,--1711-1776 Intellectual life Johnson, Samuel,--1709-1784 Language and languages Literary form Literature and history Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay,--Baron,--1800-1859 More, Thomas,--Sir, Saint,--1478-1535 Narration (Rhetoric) Political satire Political science--Language Ranke, Leopold von,--1795-1886 Records and correspondence Robertson, William,--1721-1793 Rome Scholars Sterne, Laurence,--1713-1768 Technique Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson,--Baron,--1809-1892 Travel Voltaire,--1694-1778
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Alternative Names
Gibbon, Edoardo 1737-1794 Gibbon, Édouard. Gibbōn, Edouardos 1737-1794 Gibbon, Eduard, 1737-1794 Gibbon, Edw. Gibbon, Edward Gibbon, Eward 1737-1794 Gibbon, Qunior 1737-1794 Gibbons, Edward 1737-1794
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