Caesar, Julius
Rerum ab se gestarum commentarii...
Paris, Vascosan, 1543 (Adams, C37; Mortimer 124). Folio, XVIII red morocco, blindtooled & gilted, spine restored. 20 nn leaves; 128 folios; 12 nn leaves. Slight overall browning, else fine.*Classical Caesar texts (Rerum... & De Bello Gallico...) in a very nice and authentic presentation. Giovanni Giocondos preliminary text includes the woodcut maps of France and Spain and five woodcuts, copies from the earliers (1513) Aldine edition.
[Bookseller: Frederik Muller Rare Books bv / De Ark]
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