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Edward Gibbon
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Herodotus : Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiarum Libri IX
H. J. Jackson discusses expansive annotations made in ink by Edward Gibbon in copy of Herodotus, including corrections as well as lively critical commentary.
Century: 1700-1799 Reader/Listener/Group: Edward Gibbon Print: Book
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'when he was at the University he [Edward Gibbon] used frequently to come to Town, and go to Lewis the bookseller's in Covt Garden, by way of buying Books, and sometimes merely to read or chat in the Shop'.
