C. J. Caesaris Quae Extant : Commentariorum De Bello Gallico; Commentariorum De Bello Civili; A. Hirtii (Pansae) Commentariorum De Bello Alexandrino; A. Hirtii (Pansae) Commentariorum De Bello Africano; Incerti Auctoris De Bello Hispaniensi; Fragmenta
by C. J. Caesaris ( Julius Caesar )
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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About This Item
Amstelaedami ( Amsterdam ): J. Wetstenium, 1746. Full-Leather. Good. Illustrated title page with equestrian portrait of Julius Caesar, dated 1746. Latin Text throughout. Caesar's Gallic Wars, 190 pages. The Civil War, Caesar against Pompey, continues to page307. Caesar's War in Alexandria (Cleopatra and Ptolemy) continues to page 347, Africam War to page 393, Hispanic War to page 414. Finally, C. Julii Caesaris Fragmenta ( ex libris Epistolarum ad M T Ciceronem ) to page 442, follwed by Index. 5" tall. Period Brown full-leather binding with 4 raised bands to spine. Decorative Gilt tile on brown ground in 2nd compartment. Front board missing and replace with a decorative card cover. Previous owner's name on ffep. No other inscriptions. Text pages in very good condition.
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- Title
- C. J. Caesaris Quae Extant : Commentariorum De Bello Gallico; Commentariorum De Bello Civili; A. Hirtii (Pansae) Commentariorum De Bello Alexandrino; A. Hirtii (Pansae) Commentariorum De Bello Africano; Incerti Auctoris De Bello Hispaniensi; Fragmenta
- Author
- C. J. Caesaris ( Julius Caesar )
- Format/Binding
- Full-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. Wetstenium
- Place of Publication
- Amstelaedami ( Amsterdam )
- Date Published
- 1746
- Keywords
- ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS/ANCIENT AUTHORS/JULIUS CAESAR/CAESAR'S GALLIC WARS/ROMAN REPUBLIC/CAESAR;S CIVIL WAR/CAESAR AND POMPEY/MILITARY & WAR/HISTORY/ANCIENT/ROME
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