Apr 07, 2008 - Sale 2141

Sale 2141 - Lot 34

Price Realized: $ 4,080
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
CAESAR, CAIUS JULIUS. The Eight Bookes . . . conteyning his martiall exployts in the Realme of Gallia and the Countries bordering upon the same. Translated out of Latin . . . by Arthur Golding. [4], 123, [5] leaves. Apart from title and dedication, printed in black letter. 4to, 18th-century 1/4 calf gilt, spine in 6 compartments, with morocco lettering piece in one, year of publication in another, and rampant lion in the rest, chipped at top; contents toned and dampstained, with soiling on title and elsewhere, blank outer corners off at beginning and end, some pencil marginalia, marginal clean tear in 2 leaves. 19th-century armorial bookplate of Frederick Trench. London: Thomas Este, 1590