Gibbon: 173 books

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"Edward Gibbon (April 27, 1737[1] January 16, 1794) was an English historian and Member of Parliament. His most important work, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, was published in six volumes between 1776 and 1788. The History is known principally for the quality and irony of its...

STORIA DELLA DECADENZA E ROVINA DELL'IMPERO ROMANO DI EDOARDO GIBBON V.13 Questa antitesi fra il passato e il presente seducea l'orgoglio de' contemporanei di Floro; qual sarebbe stata la loro umiliazione, se avesse potuto ad essi presentare l'immagine dell'avvenire,...

Excerpts about the Crusades from Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire and from Charles MacKay's Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions, plus the entire text of The History of the Knights Templars by Charles Addison.

Autumn is the time of little miracles and marvellous presents. Nature presents us with the gift of beautiful colours and misty mornings. These moments are fragile and their number is limited, but they are nevertheless a starting point for a journey through different seasons and different countries.....

The best way to describe this book is to use the voice of its author. In his foreword Dafydd Gibbon gave the perfect description: „Polar temperatures spread towards the Tropics of Capricorn and Cancer, bringing ice and snow as the messengers of Winter, while tropical areas resist the spread, becoming...

Gibbon offers an explanation for why the Roman Empire fell, a task made difficult by a lack of comprehensive written sources, though he was not the only historian to tackle the subject. Most of his ideas are directly taken from what few relevant records were available: those of the Roman moralists of the 4th and 5th centuries.

A Straightforward Guide to Being a Detective An A-Z Readers and Writers Guide to Detective Work Past and Present is an essential research companion for all writers of crime fiction and non-fiction. In all genres of popular crime writing today, detective characters figure prominently. What is the life...

Same words, different stories. This may serve as a very short description of this volume of haikus. Dafydd Gibbon's poetry was the basis for two different stories. Poetry evolves into fiction, triggers stories. This poetry book is an experiment. Different pictures, a different order of haikus and...

Gibbon offers an explanation for why the Roman Empire fell, a task made difficult by a lack of comprehensive written sources, though he was not the only historian to tackle the subject. Most of his ideas are directly taken from what few relevant records were available: those of the Roman moralists of the 4th and 5th centuries.

Diese Ausgabe von "Der Sieg des Islams" wurde mit einem funktionalen Layout erstellt und sorgfältig formatiert. Edward Gibbon (1737-1794) war einer der bedeutendsten britischen Historiker in der Zeit der Aufklärung. Inhalt: Umwälzungen in Persien Die Spaltung der orientalischen Sekten...

History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire by Edward       Gibbon--Complete Contents of Two Project Gutenberg Editions.

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Disputed V.C. - A Tale of the Indian Mutiny. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important...

Author Andrew Fitz-Gibbon writes: These musings are something of a window on my spiritual and philosophical journey. The journey did not begin recently, nor does it end with the last of these reflections. These serve as but a glimpse into my personal odyssey. Though these reflections are not in any...