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DE BAECQUE et Associés - Lyon

100 - FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS. HISTORY OF THE JEWS, WRITTEN UNDER THE TIT…
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Estimate €200 - €400
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FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS. HISTORY OF THE JEWS, WRITTEN UNDER THE TITLE *JUDEAEANTICITATES*. - HISTORY OF THE JEWISH WAR AGAINST THE ROMANS. Amsterdam, Widow of Schippers & Henry Wetstein, 1681. 2 parts bound in 1 folio volume of [24]-464-[20] and 477 to 758 -[22] pages, marbled sheepskin, decorated ribbed spine (contemporary binding). An excellent translation by Arnaud d’Andilly, highly sought-after for its abundant and splendid illustrations comprising a frontispiece title page and 228 REMARKABLE FIGURES (150 x 105 mm) finely engraved in intaglio. Two split joints and scuffs on the front cover. (Brunet III-572).
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS – MANUSCRIPTS – DAUPHINE – HAUTES-ALPES.
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Auction time 09/02/2026 at 2:00 PM
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