MAXIMUS (Abbot and Confessor). Capitum Theologicorum Centuriae Quinque, Paris, apud Guil. Morelium, 1560, 8°, 2 vols. in one, text in Greek and Latin, woodcut title vignettes (2 small circular library-stamps "Bibliothèque de Sorbonne" on first title and final leaf), contemporary vellum, ruled and tooled in gilt, with central gilt arabesques with corresponding cornerpieces, spine gilt with recurring floral emblems, g.e. [Adams M930] -- CAESAR, Caius Julius. Les Commentaires ... des Guerres de la Gaule, Paris, chez Nicolas Chesneau, & Iean Pupy, 1571, 4°, 2 parts in one vol., woodcut title vignette, full-page map, illustrations, ruled in red throughout (occasional light browning), contemporary vellum, covers with central gilt arabesques, finished in red, green and black, covers ruled in black (lightly rubbed and soiled). (2)

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MAXIMUS (Abbot and Confessor). Capitum Theologicorum Centuriae Quinque, Paris, apud Guil. Morelium, 1560, 8°, 2 vols. in one, text in Greek and Latin, woodcut title vignettes (2 small circular library-stamps "Bibliothèque de Sorbonne" on first title and final leaf), contemporary vellum, ruled and tooled in gilt, with central gilt arabesques with corresponding cornerpieces, spine gilt with recurring floral emblems, g.e. [Adams M930] -- CAESAR, Caius Julius. Les Commentaires ... des Guerres de la Gaule, Paris, chez Nicolas Chesneau, & Iean Pupy, 1571, 4°, 2 parts in one vol., woodcut title vignette, full-page map, illustrations, ruled in red throughout (occasional light browning), contemporary vellum, covers with central gilt arabesques, finished in red, green and black, covers ruled in black (lightly rubbed and soiled). (2)

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