| Annotation | Head-pieces; tail-pieces; historiated initials. In the preliminary work, four woodcuts with explanations by Joannes Jucundus. The anonymous Bellum Africum and Bellum Hispaniense, and Aulus Hirtius' Bellum Alexandrinum and his continuation of Caesar's De bello Gallico, all traditionally included in the Caesarian corpus, are present in this edition. Also contains a letter from Paulus Manutius to Paulus Rhamnusius Jo. Baptistae filium "de historiæ laudibus", and: Veterum Galliae locorum, populorum, urbium, montium, ac fluviorum alphabetica descriptio, eorum maximè, quæ apud Cæsarem in Commentariis sunt & apud Cornelium Tacitum, auctore Raymundo Marliano. Includes index. Signatures: [Aleph]⁴ A⁶ A-Z⁴ Aa-Mm⁴ Nn⁶ (Nn6 blank). Page 5 misnumbered 7; page 38 misnumbered 39; page 106 misnumbered 116; page 159 misnumbered 158; page 181 misnumbered 101; page 188 misnumbered 488; page 232 misnumbered 832; page 233 misnumbered 231; Adams, H.M. Catalogue of books printed on the continent of Europe, 1501-1600, in Cambridge libraries, Index Aureliensis, C 55 128.778 | Translate
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