GIBBONS, EDUARD.

Das Leben des Attila Königes der Hunnen.

Lüneburg, Joh. Fried. Wilh. Lemke, 1787.

8vo. In contemporary (original?) printed boards. Small paper-label pasted on to top of spine. Title-page with note in margin in contemporary hand. (2), IV, (3)-132 pp.

Rare first German translation of chapter 34 and 35 of Gibbon’s “Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire”. Before the first complete German translation was published several smaller part were translated, the present being among some of the earliest.

Order-nr.: 60702