Null [CÉSAR]. C. JULII CAESARIS quae extant omnia cum Animadversionibus integris…
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[CÉSAR]. C. JULII CAESARIS quae extant omnia cum Animadversionibus integris Dion. Vossii, J. Davisii [etc.]. Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden], Boutesteyn & Luchtmans, Delphis [Delft], Adrianum Beman, 1713. Fort volume in-8 stiff ivory vellum, visible stitching, smooth spine, title calligraphied in brown ink (Binding of the period); (8) ff. including frontispiece and title, portrait and 2 folding maps, 862 pp., (25) pp. index - (2) ff. Ad lectorem, 224 pp. 2 cm split at head of upper spine. BEAUTIFUL EARLY EIGHTEENTH EDITION of the works of Julius Caesar. Part of the variorum collection, renowned for its critical apparatus, it is illustrated with a FRONTISPICE engraved by B. Picart, a PORTRAIT, 3 folding MAPS and 11 engravings (5 folding). A copy in GOOD CONDITION, preserved in its 1st vellum binding. From the LIBRARIES of William Dowdeswell (1721-1775) and William Charles de Meuron, Earl Fitzwilliam (1872-1943), with heraldic bookplate, preserved in its 1st vellum binding. ¶ Brunet, I-1456: "Edition recherchée, pour la collection variorum".

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[CÉSAR]. C. JULII CAESARIS quae extant omnia cum Animadversionibus integris Dion. Vossii, J. Davisii [etc.]. Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden], Boutesteyn & Luchtmans, Delphis [Delft], Adrianum Beman, 1713. Fort volume in-8 stiff ivory vellum, visible stitching, smooth spine, title calligraphied in brown ink (Binding of the period); (8) ff. including frontispiece and title, portrait and 2 folding maps, 862 pp., (25) pp. index - (2) ff. Ad lectorem, 224 pp. 2 cm split at head of upper spine. BEAUTIFUL EARLY EIGHTEENTH EDITION of the works of Julius Caesar. Part of the variorum collection, renowned for its critical apparatus, it is illustrated with a FRONTISPICE engraved by B. Picart, a PORTRAIT, 3 folding MAPS and 11 engravings (5 folding). A copy in GOOD CONDITION, preserved in its 1st vellum binding. From the LIBRARIES of William Dowdeswell (1721-1775) and William Charles de Meuron, Earl Fitzwilliam (1872-1943), with heraldic bookplate, preserved in its 1st vellum binding. ¶ Brunet, I-1456: "Edition recherchée, pour la collection variorum".

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