Catalogue des livres de la bibliothèque de M. Gibbon : Lausanne : manuscript, 1785 Sept. 26.

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Catalogue des livres de la bibliothèque de M. Gibbon : Lausanne : manuscript, 1785 Sept. 26.

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Being a catalog of the library of the English historian Edward Gibbon. With over 1,000 entries organized into six broad categories, each entry including title and author, and most entries including additional publication information, number of volumes and format.

1 item (ca. 140 p.) ; 32.6 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794

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English historian. From the description of Autograph letter : place not specified, to Georges Deyverdun, 1775 May 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269587493 From the description of Letter, 1775 Feb. 17, to [Hester Gibbon?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122500050 From the description of Library catalogue cards, ca. 1783-1789. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122289309 From the description of Receipt book : manuscript, 1780-1783. (Unknown). WorldCat record ...

Sheffield, John Holroyd, earl of, 1735-1821

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John Baker Holroyd, first earl of Sheffield, was born in Ireland on December 21, 1735, the second son of lawyer Isaac Holroyd (1707-1778) and Dorothy Baker (d. 1777). In 1760, he joined the army, rising to the rank of captain in the regiment of light dragoons known as the Royal Foresters. Shortly after the death of his older brother Daniel in 1762, he spent three years traveling Europe; in Lausanne, Switzerland, he made a lifelong friend in Edward Gibbon, whose autobiography and pos...