Lot n° 551
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CESAR (Jules). Les Commentaires de Cesar. Third edition, rev - Lot 551
CESAR (Jules). Les Commentaires de Cesar. Third edition, revised and corrected. Paris, Augustin Courbé, 1658. In-4°. Frontispiece, 1 folding plate. [Bound at the end:] Remarques sur la carte de l'ancienne Gaule tirée des Commentaires de César par le S. Sanson d'Abbeville, Géographe du Roy. Third edition, revised, corrected and enlarged. [The map is in deficit]. Paris, Augustin Courbé, 1657. Notes on the translation and index bound at the end. Tan calf, spine with 5 ornate bands, title page in tan calf, gilt numeral on spandrels, with central gilt supra-libris, edges speckled with red (Binding of the period). Super-libris of the Collège de La Marche ("Collegium Marchianum"), figures "FS". Prize book awarded by the Collège du Plessis on August 21, 1720 to Paul Auguste du Chaussour de Thorinville. Rough restoration to head cover and corners, endpapers renewed, wetness.
Attached: [TACITE - Amelot de la Houssaye]. Tacitus with political and historical notes. Première partie contenant les six premiers livres de ses Annales. Paris, Veuve d'Edme Martin, Jean Boudot Estienne Martin, 1690. In-4°. Copper-engraved woodcut title, vignette and ornate lettering. Tan calf, 5-ribbed spine, fawn morocco title page, gilt roulette on the edges, red speckled edges (period binding). Some rings, not serious, upper white endpaper torn, binding rubbed, wear to corners, some minor worm damage. A good copy, however.
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