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November 2006 Fine Art & Antiques Auction

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723. C. Julii Caesaris quae extant Ex emendatione Jos. Scaligeri. (Works of Julius Caesar: The Gallic War; Civil War, etc. edited by J. Scaligeri)

Amstelodami [Amsterdam], apud Johannem Janssonium à Waesberge, & Elizaeum Weyerstraet, 1665. 4to vellum book, elaborately engraved titles page with Caesar on horse, next page with Caesar's profile right on coin. Two fold out maps, and many woodcut devices throughout depicting battle strategies. Ink inscription on fly paper. Water-spots on vellum. Apprx 5-1/2" x 3" x 1-1/4".



400/600   Sold $356.50
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