The Life And Letters Of Edward Gibbon, With His History Of The Crusades (1880)

By Edward Gibbon

Book Overview

The Life and Letters of Edward Gibbon is a book that provides a comprehensive account of the life and works of the renowned historian Edward Gibbon. The book is written by Gibbon himself and includes his famous work, History of the Crusades. The book was published in 1880 and has since become a classic in the field of historical literature.The Life and Letters of Edward Gibbon begins with a detailed account of Gibbon's life, including his childhood, education, and early career. The book then delves into Gibbon's most famous work, History of the Crusades. This work provides a detailed account of the Crusades, including their causes, events, and aftermath.Throughout the book, Gibbon provides insights into his own life and the historical events that shaped his work. He also includes letters he wrote to friends and family, providing a unique perspective on his personal life and the historical events of his time.Overall, The Life and Letters of Edward Gibbon is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and works of this legendary historian. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of the greatest historians of all time and is a valuable resource for anyone studying history or literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164049054
• ISBN13: 9781164049050
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 516 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"