Gioseffo Flavio Historico Delle Antichita, e Guerre Giudaiche; Diviso in Ventisette Libri
by Josephus Flavius
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Condition
- Seller
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Roslindale, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Venice: Alessandro Vecchi, 1611. Early Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). Good Condition. Full contemporary vellum, lacking the front endpaper and inner joint cracked, a few mild creases and tears, light to moderate foxing, scattered light damp staining to bottom margin, four pages in early or contemporary manuscript (apparently a printing error), pages 114, 115, 126 and 127. (27), 366, (2), 296pp, 175 leaves. With 26 full page woodcuts, with a few repeated, and numerous in text woodcuts. The first book is festooned with cuts, with a few in the second and smaller vignette illustrations in the third book. A very attractively illustrated work - it went through a number of editions with similar illustrations from 1604 to the late 17th century. Size: Quarto (4to). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 044067.
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- Bookseller
- Pazzo Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 044067
- Title
- Gioseffo Flavio Historico Delle Antichita, e Guerre Giudaiche; Diviso in Ventisette Libri
- Author
- Josephus Flavius
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Vellum)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Early Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Alessandro Vecchi
- Place of Publication
- Venice
- Date Published
- 1611
- Keywords
- History; Antiquarian & Rare. NOISBN
Terms of Sale
Pazzo Books
Returns accepted for any reason within 30 days of shipment - full refund less shipping. If we have made a mistake, we will pay shipping both ways. Institutions billed according to their requirements.
About the Seller
Pazzo Books
Biblio member since 2003
Roslindale, Massachusetts
About Pazzo Books
For years an open shop in the Boston neighborhoods of Roslindale and West Roxbury, now by appointment only and back in Roslindale. We carry a range of rare and out of print books with strengths in literature, cookery and early printing. We are members of the ABAA and ILAB.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...