Historien und Bücher / Als: zwanzig von alten Jüdischen Geschichten...
Frankfurt am Main: Balthasar Christoph Wust, 1676. Reprint. Hardcover. Quarto. [16], 1016, [14], 246, [52]pp. Contemporary full vellum with handwritten title on spine. All paper edges colored. Engraved frontispiece by Recknagel. Title page in red and black lettering. Vignette on title page. Decorative head-, tailpieces, and initials. Remarkable German edition of the works of Flavius Josephus, translated from the original Greek. Text in two-columns. Moderate age-wear on binding with age-toning and soiling along edges. Some creasing on spine. Tail of spine rubbed, and slightly chipped. Previous owner's inscription on inside of front cover and free front endpaper. Mounted frontispiece. Title page expertly repaired and mounted. Age-toning on frontispiece and title page. Text in German, gothic script. Binding in overall good, interior in good+ to very good condition. g. Item #33176
Price: $950.00