Iulii Cæsaris quæ extant ex emendatione Ios. Scaligeri - Cæsar, Gaius Iulius c. 100-44 BC; Scaliger, Joseph Juste 1540-1609 (Leiden Elsevier, 1635)
Joseph Justus Scaliger was a French Calvinist religious leader and scholar, known for expanding the notion of classical history from Greek and ancient Roman history to include Persian, Babylonian, Jewish and ancient Egyptian history. He spent the last sixteen years of his life in the Netherlands.
Contains amongst others "Commentarii de Bello Gallico Liber I-VIII" (Julius Caesar's firsthand account of the Gallic Wars), "Commentari De Bello Civili Liber I-III" (Commentaries on the Civil War, Ceasar's account of his war against Gnaeus Pompeius and the Roman Senate), "De Bello Alexandrino" (Caesar's campaigns in Alexandria and Asia), "De Bello Africano" and "De Bello Hispaniensi"
Contains an extensive Index
Originally published in 1596
06H10: Ex libris Coninck Westenberg (Plate - Coat of arms)
06H10: Ex libris Westenberg (manuscript - inscription "gekregen met Kerstmis 1937 op "de Bevermeer" Angerlo bij Doesburg van mijn moeder.")
Keywords: Caesar, Julius -- 100-44 BC; Classical Antiquity (8th Century BC-6th Century AD); Biography; Politics; Military history; Rome (Italy)