SUETONIUS Tranquillus, Gaius (70-160). Suetone des vies des douze Cesars... De la traduction de Monsieur du Teil. Paris: Estienne Loyson, 1641. 4 (226 x 177mm). 12 full-page engraved portraits. (The third with rust-hole in lower blank margin.) Near-contemporary English mottled calf gilt, covers with arms of the Duke of Ormond, spine gilt (rebacked, old spine laid down, corners repaired). Provenance: James, 2nd Duke of Ormond (1665-1745, binding).

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SUETONIUS Tranquillus, Gaius (70-160). Suetone des vies des douze Cesars... De la traduction de Monsieur du Teil. Paris: Estienne Loyson, 1641. 4 (226 x 177mm). 12 full-page engraved portraits. (The third with rust-hole in lower blank margin.) Near-contemporary English mottled calf gilt, covers with arms of the Duke of Ormond, spine gilt (rebacked, old spine laid down, corners repaired). Provenance: James, 2nd Duke of Ormond (1665-1745, binding).

Lucius Annaeus SENECA (circa 4 B.C.- A.D.65). Opera Omnia. Amsterdam: Elzevir, 1659-1658. 4 volumes, 12 (136 x 74mm). Engraved title to the first volume. 18th-century red morocoo gilt, g.e. Provenance: J.J.Poullin (inscriptions). The fourth volume contains J.F.Gronovius and L. & M.Annaeus Seneca notae; and four others (Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus, Epistolarum libri X & panegyricus, Leiden: 1640, 12; Publius Virgilius Maro, Opera, Leiden: 1636, 12; Claudius Claudianus, Opera, Paris: 1602, 4; Gaius Valerius Catullus, [Opera], London: 1684, 4). (9)

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