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<dl><dd>Title from ISTC</dd>
<dd>Imprint from ISTC, derived from colophon (s7 recto): Anno Christi M. CCCClxxvii die uero x mensis Februarii. Hoc opus diligenter emendatum Antonius Zarothus Parmensis huius preclare artis magister politissimus quam maxima potuit diligentia impressit</dd>
<dd>Edited by Petrus Justinus Philelphus</dd>
<dd>Includes the De bello Gallico liber primus-septimus, the eighth book of the De bello Gallico attributed to Aulus Hirtius, the De bello civili liber primus-tertius, and the Bellum Alexandrinum (De bello civili liber quartus), Bellum Africum (De bello civili liber quintus, and Bellum Hispaniense (De bello civili liber sextus) attributed to either Aulus Hirtius or C. Oppius</dd>
<dd>Signatures: a-g⁸ h¹⁰ i-s⁸ A-B⁸ C⁶ (s8=blank).</dd>
<dd>Super-chancery folio; a3 recto: 41 lines, 228 x 132 mm; type: 111R(b1); initial spaces, most with guide letters.</dd>
<dd>Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries</dd>
<dd>Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum</dd>
<dd>Incunabula short title catalogue</dd>
<dd>COPY NOTE: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.402.1 FOLIO: Gatherings A, B, and C bound-in at front. Upper left margins of gather A pierced. Leaf a2 recto illuminated, with three-quarter border of white vines over background of blue, green, and red. Modern graphite foliation in upper right margins. Leaf dimensions: 317 x 210 mm.</dd>
<dd>PROVENANCE: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.402.1 FOLIO with bookplate of the BPL Charlotte Harris Fund. Early inscription on front pastedown: "Ad uso del P. Gabriele dal Sasso [...]." Early, struck-out ownership inscription on a1 recto. Autograph of Bartolomeo Cerri on a1 recto, a1 verso (struck out), and A1 recto. Unidentified coat of arms, per fess sable, a lion issuant holding a branch, gules (above) and vert (below) on a2 recto. Dealer's prices and codes at front. Purchased Feb. 1901.</dd>
<dd>BINDING: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.402.1 FOLIO quarterbound in ca. 18th-century blue paper over vellum. Spine labeled in early manuscript.</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Caesar, Julius</div>
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<dl><dd>Caesar, Julius</dd>
<dd>Oppius, C., active 1st century B.C</dd>
<dd>Philelphus, Petrus Justinus, active 15th century</dd>
<dd>Zarotto, Antonio, printer</dd>
<dd>Hirtius, Aulus. Bellum Alexandrinum</dd>
<dd>Marlianus, Raimundus, approximately 1420-1475. Index commentariorum G. Julii Caesaris</dd></dl></div>
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