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[BINDINGS]. TRANQUILLUS, C. Suetonius. The Historie of Twel...

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[BINDINGS]. TRANQUILLUS, C. Suetonius. The Historie of Twelve Caesars. Translated into English by Philemon Holland. London: Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald/Haslewood Books, 1931. Small folio. Engraved title and frontispiece. Contemporary full grain morocco gilt, spine in 5 compartments with raised bands, gilt-lettering in 2, others with geometric tools, top edge gilt, gilt-stamp signed by the Monastery Hill Bindery of Chicago (spine a touch sunned, else fine). LIMITED EDITION, number 259 of 400 copies printed on Haslewood all-rag paper.