FLAVIUS JOSEPH. History of the war and destruction of the Jews: in seven books. S.l. [Geneva], Jean le Preux, 1598. 2 parts in one volume in-8, soft vellum with cover, title in later ink on the spine (Binding of the period). Rare first edition of the French translation by Antoine de La Faye. It includes, in separate pagination, the two books against Apion concerning the antiquity of the Jews, the book of the Maccabees and the Life of the author written by himself: this volume constitutes the second and last part of the edition of the Works of Flavius Josephus (Geneva, 1598), the first part containing the twenty books of the ancient Jewish history. Copy in contemporary vellum. Volume partly detached.
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