Letter from David Garrick to Edward Gibbon, 8th March 1776 Size:S: 30 x 25cm 'A message for the Hun'

'A message for the Hun'

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Letter from David Garrick to Edward Gibbon, 8th March 1776 Size:S: 30 x 25cm 'A message for the Hun'Letter from David Garrick to Edward Gibbon, 8th March 1776. Letter written from the Adelphi by David Garrick to Edward Gibbon, the Historian, repeating laudatory remarks of Lord Camden upon the first volume of Gibbon's History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, (1776). From the third series of Facsimiles of royal, historical, literary and other autographs in the Department of Manuscripts, British Museum: Series I V, (London, 1899).