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CICERO, Marcus Tullius. Brutus, seu de claris oratoribus, liber, Paris: Simon Colinaeus, 1535. 8, title within woodcut cribl border, ruled in red throughout, with final blank, volume blocked out with 118 leaves of old paper (ownership inscription on lower margin of title crudely removed, outer margins lightly waterstained causing a few short tears), early 18th-century calf (head and tail of spine chipped, corners bumped, extremities rubbed). SCARCE FIRST SEPARATE EDITION OF BRUTUS.
SUETONIUS TRANQUILLUS, Caius. XII Caesares. Ex uetusto exemplari emendatiores multis locis, Paris: Robert Estienne, 1543. 8, printer's device on title (title lightly soiled, very occasional light marginal soiling), 18th-century calf (rebacked, front cover detached). Adams S2042; Schreiber 71: "another early example of an edition of a Latin classic in Robert Estienne's new italic type".
SUETONIUS TRANQUILLUS, Caius. XII Caesares. Ex uetusto exemplari emendatiores multis locis, Paris: Robert Estienne, 1543. 8, printer's device on title (title lightly soiled, very occasional light marginal soiling), 18th-century calf (rebacked, front cover detached). Adams S2042; Schreiber 71: "another early example of an edition of a Latin classic in Robert Estienne's new italic type".