SUETONIUS TRANQUILLUS, Gaius. Duodecim Caesares, cum Philippi Beroaldi ... commentariis..., Lyon: Jean Frellon, 1548. 2°, printer's device on title, woodcut initials (lower corner waterstained, light marginal worming at beginning), 17th-century brown French morocco, gilt cyper of Marie-Therese d'Autriche, wife of Louis XIV in 6 compartments, a similiar cypher enclosed in a palm wreath and surmounted by a couronne fermée on covers, 2 gilt borders, the inner one with gilt cornerpieces made up of small tools (head and tail of spine slightly chipped, rubbed), g.e. Adams S2044.

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SUETONIUS TRANQUILLUS, Gaius. Duodecim Caesares, cum Philippi Beroaldi ... commentariis..., Lyon: Jean Frellon, 1548. 2°, printer's device on title, woodcut initials (lower corner waterstained, light marginal worming at beginning), 17th-century brown French morocco, gilt cyper of Marie-Therese d'Autriche, wife of Louis XIV in 6 compartments, a similiar cypher enclosed in a palm wreath and surmounted by a couronne fermée on covers, 2 gilt borders, the inner one with gilt cornerpieces made up of small tools (head and tail of spine slightly chipped, rubbed), g.e. Adams S2044.

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