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Complete Works of the Learned and Authentic Jewish Historian Flavius Josephus
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Description
"The Complete Works of the Learned and Authentic Jewish Historian Flavius Josephus. Comprising The Antiquities of The Jews, A History of The Jewish Wars, and A Life of Josephus written by Himself. Translated by William Whiston. With a Sequel to The History of The Jews Continued to The Present Time"
Leatherbound. 1 volume. Large, thick quarto. Bound in full brown Morocco with all edges gilt, raised bands, and ornate gilt on spine & covers. Beautifully illustrated with portrait frontispiece as well as 14 colored plates throughout. Very good. Published in London by The London Printing & Publishing Co., Ltd. circa 1870. -
More Information
Origin: England Period: 19th Century Materials: Dyed leather, gilt leather, gilt paper Condition: Good. Creation Date: N.D., Circa 1870s Styles / Movements: Classical, Other, Traditional Dealer Reference #: #1135 Incollect Reference #: 319012 -
Dimensions
W. 2.5 in; H. 11.25 in; D. 9.5 in; W. 6.35 cm; H. 28.58 cm; D. 24.13 cm;
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