Flavius Josephus - Histoire des Juifs - 1687

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Three-volume French edition of Histoire des Juifs by Flavius Josephus, translated from Antiquitez Judaïques and published in Paris in 1687, original language French, a later print (Herdruk) in full leather bindings with gilt floral and spine ribbing, totaling 1539 pages across three of five volumes with light wear, foxing, scattered marks, a wormhole at the top of the spine of volume 4, and minor surface flaws.

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History of the Jews, written by Flavius Josephus, under the title Antiquitates Judaicae: translated from the Greek original, revised from various manuscripts, by Mr. Arnauld d'Andilly - Paris, Pierre Le Petit, 1687 - 3 parts (of 5 - parts 3 and 5 missing) -(18) 522 (14); 541 (11); 476 pp - full morocco bindings with rich gold tooling in the form of floral motifs and ribbing on the spines

Good. Some light chafing spots. Interior pages browned, number of pages browned, here and there a spot. Small loss at a corner of about eight leaves. Only a single dog-ear. Wormhole at the top of the spine of part 4.

dee1: two gray spots at the top of the outer margin of the first 10 pages, light damp spot at the bottom margin of about 50 pages, browning of a number of pages
deel 2: damp spot over half (vertically) of most pages, light gray spots in the outer margins of the flyleaves (front and back), title page, up to page 20 and the last 4 text leaves.

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History of the Jews, written by Flavius Josephus, under the title Antiquitates Judaicae: translated from the Greek original, revised from various manuscripts, by Mr. Arnauld d'Andilly - Paris, Pierre Le Petit, 1687 - 3 parts (of 5 - parts 3 and 5 missing) -(18) 522 (14); 541 (11); 476 pp - full morocco bindings with rich gold tooling in the form of floral motifs and ribbing on the spines

Good. Some light chafing spots. Interior pages browned, number of pages browned, here and there a spot. Small loss at a corner of about eight leaves. Only a single dog-ear. Wormhole at the top of the spine of part 4.

dee1: two gray spots at the top of the outer margin of the first 10 pages, light damp spot at the bottom margin of about 50 pages, browning of a number of pages
deel 2: damp spot over half (vertically) of most pages, light gray spots in the outer margins of the flyleaves (front and back), title page, up to page 20 and the last 4 text leaves.

Will be sent by registered mail.

Details

Number of books
3
Subject
History
Book title
Histoire des Juifs
Author/ Illustrator
Flavius Josephus
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1687
Height
15.5 cm
Edition
Reprint
Width
8.5 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Number of pages
1539
The NetherlandsVerified
8799
Objects sold
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