Oct 17, 2017 - Sale 2457

Sale 2457 - Lot 70

Price Realized: $ 618
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
CAESAR, CAIUS JULIUS. I Commentari. Italian translation by Francesco Baldelli, with an introduction by Andrea Palladio on the Roman military. 39 (of 40) double-page etched plates of military subjects by Palladio; 2 double-page maps of Iberia and Gaul; lacks plate K. [40], 407 pages. 4to, 223x161 mm, 18th-century brown morocco gilt with blind-stamped arms of Baron Bagot above unidentified gilt-stamped arms on covers, joints worn and starting, ties lacking; title soiled with 2 repaired holes in blank portion, occasional light toning, blank lower outer corner off G3. Venice: Girolamo Foglietti, 1618 [colophon dated 1598]

Additional Details

Cf. Fowler 237; Harvard/Mortimer-Italian 97 (1575 first Palladio edition).