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CAESAR, JULIUS. 100-44 BCE. WILLIAM DUNCAN. 1717-1760. Translator. The Commentaries of Caesar ... To which is prefixed a Discourse Concerning the Roman Art of War. London: Printed for J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper in the Strand, and R. Dodsley, 1753. Large folio (427 x 260 mm). Engraved frontispiece of a bust of Caesar and 84 engraved plates, some double-page or folding. Modern calf antique. Two folding plates with some tears. Provenance: Property of a Boston Lady. FIRST EDITION of Duncan's translation, illustrated with stunning plates of battle scenes and various ethnic groups, and six folding maps. See Lewine Bibliography of Eighteenth Century Art and Illustrated Books p 91. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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CAESAR, JULIUS. 100-44 BCE. WILLIAM DUNCAN. 1717-1760. Translator. The Commentaries of Caesar ... To which is prefixed a Discourse Concerning the Roman Art of War. London: Printed for J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper in the Strand, and R. Dodsley, 1753. Large folio (427 x 260 mm). Engraved frontispiece of a bust of Caesar and 84 engraved plates, some double-page or folding. Modern calf antique. Two folding plates with some tears. Provenance: Property of a Boston Lady. FIRST EDITION of Duncan's translation, illustrated with stunning plates of battle scenes and various ethnic groups, and six folding maps. See Lewine Bibliography of Eighteenth Century Art and Illustrated Books p 91. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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