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1190 - JOSEPHUS, Flavius Quae reperiri potuerunt, opera omnia graece et latine, cum notis & nova versione Joannis Hudsoni [...]. Omnia collegit, disposuit [...] Sigebertus Havercampus [...]. Amsterdam Wetstein; Leiden, S. Luchtmans; Utrecht, J. Broedelet 1726 2 vol., folio: [8]-28-[28]-982, [2]-520-481-[63] pp.; front., 2 pl. (minor spotting, waterstaining to the lower corners of vol. 2). Contemp. vellum gilt-orn. with the arms of the City of Amsterdam, boards with a large central armorial plaque, two framing rolls incorporating the repeated arms, and armorial corner tools, spine with raised bands, decorated with a repeated armorial tool, later ink titles, red edges (sl. soiled, a few sm. wormholes and min. tears to the edges of the boards, affecting two corner tools on the lower boards of vol. 2, corners bumped, traces of green silk ties, endpapers renewed). Revised edition by the Leiden prof. S. Haverkamp (1684-1742) of Hudson's Latin version of the standard ancient history of the Jews by Flavius Josephus (37-c. 100). Engr. ill. : allegorical title-front. by Phil. a Gunst, 2 pl. depicting coins and 3 ill. in text; 1 folding genealogical table. Text in 2 col., partly in Greek. Fine Amsterdam prize binding for the City of Amsterdam (without ex-praemio) with an extensive set of special tools: armorial central block, two city rolls of different widths bearing the Amsterdamarms among tendrils and flowers, and armorial corner tools on the inner frames and on the spines. ref. STCN. - For the binding see e.g. Storm van Leeuwen I:289-sq. - Spoelder Amst. 12 Prov. University of Utrecht (library stamp "Academia Rheno Traiectina" with deaccession stamp "verwijderd doublet" [withdrawn as a duplicate] on titles).

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€200 - 250

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30%

JOSEPHUS, Flavius Quae reperiri potuerunt, opera omnia graece et latine, cum notis & nova versione Joannis Hudsoni [...]. Omnia collegit, disposuit [...] Sigebertus Havercampus [...]. Amsterdam Wetstein; Leiden, S. Luchtmans; Utrecht, J. Broedelet 1726 2 vol., folio: [8]-28-[28]-982, [2]-520-481-[63] pp.; front., 2 pl. (minor spotting, waterstaining to the lower corners of vol. 2). Contemp. vellum gilt-orn. with the arms of the City of Amsterdam, boards with a large central armorial plaque, two framing rolls incorporating the repeated arms, and armorial corner tools, spine with raised bands, decorated with a repeated armorial tool, later ink titles, red edges (sl. soiled, a few sm. wormholes and min. tears to the edges of the boards, affecting two corner tools on the lower boards of vol. 2, corners bumped, traces of green silk ties, endpapers renewed). Revised edition by the Leiden prof. S. Haverkamp (1684-1742) of Hudson's Latin version of the standard ancient history of the Jews by Flavius Josephus (37-c. 100). Engr. ill. : allegorical title-front. by Phil. a Gunst, 2 pl. depicting coins and 3 ill. in text; 1 folding genealogical table. Text in 2 col., partly in Greek. Fine Amsterdam prize binding for the City of Amsterdam (without ex-praemio) with an extensive set of special tools: armorial central block, two city rolls of different widths bearing the Amsterdamarms among tendrils and flowers, and armorial corner tools on the inner frames and on the spines. ref. STCN. - For the binding see e.g. Storm van Leeuwen I:289-sq. - Spoelder Amst. 12 Prov. University of Utrecht (library stamp "Academia Rheno Traiectina" with deaccession stamp "verwijderd doublet" [withdrawn as a duplicate] on titles).

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Cartography, atlasses, old manuscripts, old & rare books
Friday, December 4
01:00 PM
19/2 Rue aux Laines
1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

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Arenberg Auctions +3225441055 info@arenbergauctions.com
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