The History of the Decline and Fall of the British Empire Author: Terumasa Nakanishi Publisher: PHP Institute Price: 1750 yen Content: Following the example of Edward Gibbon's "The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire," this book analyzes the patterns of rise and fall of historical empires through the case of the British Empire. A masterpiece that won both the Yamamoto Shichihei Prize and the Mainichi Publishing Culture Award. Focusing on the three wars that contributed to the rise of the British Empire and the three wars that marked its decline, the book vividly depicts the process with diverse character portrayals. It also emphasizes a spiritual and civilizational historical perspective. There is almost no damage or color change due to bleeding or sun damage visible in the book itself. The obi (sleeve) and cover have some damage and color changes. Please check the photos. Shipped via Mercari delivery. Thank you.