Gaius Julius Caesar | The eyght books… conteyning his martiall exploytes… translated… by Arthur Goldinge]. (London: William Seres, [1565]), the rare first complete edition in English

Gaius Julius Caesar

[The eyght books… conteyning his martiall exploytes… translated… by Arthur Goldinge]. (London: William Seres, [1565])

8vo (140 x 85mm.), black letter, contemporary sheep, blind-stamped central fleuron surrounded by double fillet and rope border with foliate cornerpieces, later lettering-piece, lacks all before B5, binding worn, upper cover detached, sold not subject to return

The rare first complete edition in English of Caesar's account of the Gallic Wars.

LITERATURE:

ESTC S107121; STC 4335; Pforzheimer, 410