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Complete Works of Flavius Josephus

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Title: The Genuine and Complete Works of Flavius Josephus
Author: Josephus, Flavius
Description: (724), + [4] pp. 60 copperplate engravings including folding plan of Jerusalem and 2 maps. Maps hand colored in outline. (Folio) 15x9¾, later half calf and cloth.Edited and with a continuation by George Henry Maynard.
Heading: zzePlace Published: London
Publisher: J. Cooke
Date Published: [c. 1785]

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Leather quite dry and deteriorated; one plate with old tape repairs causing it to adhere to the preceding and following leaves of text, 2 plates supplied from another, shorter, copy; foxing throughout, pages worn; overall fair only. Offered as a collection of plates, sold as is.

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