Live auction - Lot 875
[Italy - Venice]
De antiquitate Judaica. De bello Judaico [trsl. from the Greek Rufinus Aquileiensis, ed. Hieronymus Squarzaficus].
Venice, R. de Noviomago, 1481
€ 1.500 / 2.500
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Lot description
2 vols, folio: : [232], [120] ff., 48 ll. (incl. final blank; I: wormtrack in 2nd half touching some letters; II: some dampstaining in top margin of a few ff.).
Overl. 19th c. vellum, flat spine titled in ink, fore-edge of II titled. Very good wide-margined copy.
5th ed. (1st 1470) of the Latin trsl. by Rufinus Aquileiensis (344-411) of the works of the Jewish historian Flavius Josephus (37-100). Printed in gothic type. Capital spaces with guide-letters. Ref. ISTC ij00485000. - Goff J-485. - Polain 2333. - BMC V:256. - CIBN J-309. - BSB-Ink I-617. Prov. 16th-c. note (1590) on Spoleto (a1v). - A few old marg. annotations (II). - [Georges Petit].
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