Observations vpon Caesars comentaries
1609
The STC notes that "while it is feasible to note a sequence in the printing of sections, it is impossible to say with certainty what combinations of them should be considered 'issues' or what one should expect to find bound with the purposely ambiguous engraved title-pages." Engraved t.p. Eleven plates (9 double page, tipped onto stubs at centerfold), from the maximum of twelve. Initials, head and tail pieces Signatures: Aij.iij(Aij+title leaf) Ai.4 chi² B-R⁶ S⁶(-S5), Cc⁴ ²B-C⁴ D-T⁶ V⁶(-V6) Includes errata at foot of last p STC (2nd ed.) Library's copy close to ESTC 7490.7, published 1609 Final blank leaf (V6) wanting in Library's copy Binding: calf. Rebacked; spine label: EDMUNDES'S / CÆSAR. Edges of boards tooled in gilt. Two pairs of holes for clasps at foredges. Page edges sprinkled red Signature on 2nd front free endpaper verso: Thos Waite. Another on facing page: R. Darley