THE WHOLE GENUINE AND COMPLETE WORKS OF FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS THE LEARNED AND AUTHENTIC JEWISH HISTORIAN AND CELEBRATED WARRIOR. Containing I. The Antiquities of the Jews, in Twenty Books; etc. II. The WARS of the Jews with the Romans, etc. III. The Books of Josephus against Apion in Defence of the Jewish Antiquities, etc. IV. Martyrdom of the Maccabees. V. The Embassy of Philo etc. VI. The Life of Flavius Josephus, written by himself. VII. The Testimonies of Josephus, etc. A CONTINUATION OF THE HISTORY OF THE JEWS FROM JOSEPHUS TO THE PRESENT TIME, INCLUDING A PERIOD OF MORE THAN ONE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED (1700) YEARS &c, &c. By George Henry Maynard And Rev Edward Kimpton [Later Edit

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London: Printed for C. Cooke, No 17, Paternoster Row etc., not dated, c1790, Later Edition overall, First Edition Thus. Full leather binding with gilt titles and decoration to the spine, front board detached, rear board joint split and holding on (just), text block intact and sound, all pages and engravings collated and complete. Pagination vi; 7-721pp followed by [5] Index, Directions to the Binder. Collated and complete. Provenance: no inscriptions or bookplates. Approximately 15 ¾ inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine fair to good condition both joints cracked and front board detached, spine with red label and gilt titles and decoration. Joints poor condition both joints cracked, front board detached . Corners fair condition bumped and worn through to the board. Boards good condition worn, marked and scratched, effectively detached. Page edges good condition. See above and photos. Internally Hinges poor condition see joints. Front paste down good condition. Front end paper good condition. Title good condition aged with offsetting from the frontispiece. Pages good condition foxing and offsetting from the various engravings to the opposite text pages. Binding fair condition cracked joints, front board detached, good for re-binding. See photos. Publisher: see above. Publication Date: c1790 Binding: Hardback. N° de ref. del artículo ABE-1708031071639

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