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B. Tooke, D. Midwinter, A. Bettesworth, J. Bowyer, H. Clements, Gul. Taylor, T. Ward, Gul. & J. Innys, & Gul. Churchill, M. DCC. XIX. [1719.]
PA6235 .A2 1719
8vo. 332 leaves, folded map, title-page in red and black; text in long lines, notes in double columns; some leaves foxed and discolored.
Old sheep; initialled by Jefferson at sigs. I and T. With the Library of Congress 1822 bookplate.
Caius Julius Caesar, c. 102-44 B.C. The first Delphin edition of his works was published in Paris in 1678.
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Caesar notis Davisii et variorum, Metaphrasi Graeca. Cant. 1727. 2. v. 8 vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 4. no. 74, as above.
CAESAR, Caius Julius.
C. Julii Cæsaris et Auli Hirtii quæ exstant omnia. Recensuit ac selectis Petri Ciacconii, Francisci Hotomanni, Joannis Brantii, Dionysii Vossii et aliorum notis suas addidit Joannes Davisius. Accedunt ejusdem curæ secundæ nec non Metaphrasis Græca Librorum VII. de Bello Gallico. Cantabrigiæ: Typis Academicis, MDCCXXVII. [1727.]
PA6235 .A2 1727
1 vol. bound in 2. 4to. 458 leaves (168 and 290), folded engraved map as frontispiece to each volume, 1 folded engraved plate. The sheets containing the Greek translation, (a-m) have been removed and used to interleave the corresponding Latin text at the beginning of the work. The volume division occurs at the end of sig. Tt.
Graesse II, page 8.
Ebert I, 3277.
Dibdin, page 65.
This edition not in Bowes.
Bound for Jefferson, in two volumes, tree calf, marbled end papers; initialled by him at sigs. I and T, and Iii and Ttt. With the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate.
John Davies, 1679-1732, was President of Queen’s College, Cambridge. His edition of Cæsar’s Opera was first published in 1706 (Bowes 371).
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id. Fr. de d’Ablancourt. 12 mo.
1815 Catalogue, page 4. no. 23, as above.
CAESAR, Caius Julius.
Les Commentaires de Cesar, de la traduction de N. Perrot, sieur d’Ablancourt. Edition nouvelle, reveuë & corrigée. A Amsterdam: chez Pierre Mortier, MDCCVIII. [1708.]
PA6240 .A1P4 1708
12mo. 288 leaves: a-d, A-V 12 (the first leaf lacking), engraved frontispiece, folded engraved map and plate, printer’s device on the title (in this state not in Silvestre and not in Hæghen), publisher’s catalogue on the last 2 leaves; title and 2 plates mounted.
This edition not in Brunet, Graesse, or in Ebert.
Rebound by the Library of Congress in half red morocco; with the 1864 bookplate. Initialled by Jefferson at sigs. I and T.
Nicolas Perrot d ’Ablancourt, French translator from the classics. The first edition of his translation of Cæsar’s Commentaries was published in 1650.
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Florus. not. var. 2. v. 8 vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 4. no. 76, as above.
FLORUS, Lucius Annaeus.
L. Annæi Flori Epitome rerum Romanarum ex recensione Jo. Georgii Grævi cum ejusdem annotationibus longe auctoribus. Accessere notæ integræ Cl.

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