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Obseruations vpon Caesars Commentaries : setting forth the practise of ye art militarie in the time of the Romaine Empire for the better direction of our moderne warrs By Clement Edmonds Remembrancer of the Citie of London.

Edmondes, Clement, Sir, 1566 or 1567-1622, author.; Caesar, Julius. De bello Gallico. Liber 1-5. English. Abridgement.
1604
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Title
Obseruations vpon Caesars Commentaries : setting forth the practise of ye art militarie in the time of the Romaine Empire for the better direction of our moderne warrs By Clement Edmonds Remembrancer of the Citie of London.
Uniform title
Commentaria de bello Gallico. Book 1-5. English. Abridgement.
Created/published
Printed at London : For William Ponsonby, 1604.
Description
[8], 199, [1], 138 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; (fol.)
Associated name
Edmondes, Clement, Sir, 1566 or 1567-1622, author.
Caesar, Julius. De bello Gallico. Liber 1-5. English. Abridgement.
Note
A commentary on books 1-7 of "Commentaria de bello Gallico" by Julius Caesar, with an abridged translation of the books in question.

The title page is engraved; the same plate with a variant imprint is used in STC 7490.3.

Signatures: [fleuron]⁴ A-2B⁴, b-s⁴ t²(-t2).
ESTC staff note
Match to this record all items having the latest title page dated 1604 with this imprint. See STC essay at head of entry for Edmondes for guidelines.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 7490.3
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S113987
Linked resources
Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 7490.3 copy 1
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
STC 7490.3 copy 1
Folger-specific note
ac6587. Wanting leaf r4 (blank). Provenance: bookplates of Thomas Hodgkin, Newcastle on Tyne; inscriptions on back free endpaper: 'Lot 483 Hodgson's 14-3-35' and pencilled Quaritch note
Former call number
STC 7490

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