JOSEPHUS, FLAVIUS

AUCTION 31 | Tuesday, December 13th, 2005 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Hebrew and Other Printed Books

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Lot 197

JOSEPHUS, FLAVIUS

Aegesippi historiographi fidelissimi ac disertissimi et inter Christianos antiqvissimi historia De bello Ivdaico, sceptri svblatione, Ivdaeorvm dispersione, et Hierosolimitano excidio a Divo Ambrosio e Graeca Latina facta, cvm eivsdem anacephaleosi et tabellis congrventiarvm cvm Iosephi libris etiam De gestis Machabeorvm Contemporary calf, clasps and hinges, expertly repaired. Folio Unrecorded edition (containing three additional leaves than the 1510 edition)

Paris: Josse Badius 1511

Est: $5,000 - $7,000

PRICE REALIZED $12,000

Bound with: Josephus’s Que hoc volumine contineantur Josephi... vita... Antiquitatum libri viginiti. Contra Appionem grammaticum libri duo. De bello Iudaico libri septem. Paris, Nicolas du Pre for Poncet Le Preux, 1511. Printer’s device on title, white-on-black woodcut initials; Moreau, Inventaire chronologique des editions parisiennes du XVIe siecle, II, 1511/137)