SUETONIUS TRANQUILLUS, C. - SUETON.

De XII. Caesaribus Libri VIII. Isaacus Casaubonus recensuit: et Animadversionum libros adjecit ... Additi sunt & Suetonii libelli De illustribus grammaticis et de claris rhetoribus.

(Geneva), Stephanus Gamonetus, 1605. 4to. Contemp. full vellum. Binding a bit soiled. printers woodcut device on title-page. (40),191,315,(13),32,(20) pp. Old name cut from lower corner of title-page (no loss of letters). Some old names on title-page, among these the Danes A.B. Drachmann, Hartvig Frisch. Front free endpaper lacks. Internally clean.

A fine printed and early edition with Casaubon's commentaries.
"Isaac Casaubon was the first who wrote a valuable commentary on Suetonius, and his edition is greatly to be preferred to every preceding"(Dibdin II:440).

Order-nr.: 49956