°FLAVIUS JOSÈPHE, Histoire des Juifs, written by Flavius Jos - Lot 493

°FLAVIUS JOSÈPHE, Histoire des Juifs, written by Flavius Josephus under the title Antiquitez Judaïques. Translated from the Greek original, revised from various manuscripts, by Monsieur Arnauld d'Andilly. Paris, Pierre Le Petit, 1667. In-folio of [8] ff, 772 pp, [27] ff. Bound in half-leather, spine ribbed and decorated. Bookplate of Château d'Ancy-le-Franc. First edition of this history, illustrated with fine intaglio engravings by Chauveau in the first print run: 7 figures, 20 headpieces and 20 culs-de-lampe. Fading, drawing and bookplate on first title page. Enclosed: FLAVIUS JOSÈPHE, Histoire de la guerre des Juifs contre les Romains. Response to Apion. Martyrdom of the Machabees by Flavius Josephus and his life written by himself. Translated from the Greek by Monsieur Arnauld d'Andilly. Paris, Pierre Le Petit, 1668. In-folio of [8] ff, XXXV ff, 520 pp, 22 ff. and 2 folding maps. Binding identical to the previous one. Work in poor condition with heavy dampening. Keywords: judaica, jew, jewish, hebrew, rabbis, jewish, torah, hebrew, hebraica, judaism, synagogue, zionism, pessah, pessach, haggada, haggadah, hagada, hagadah, passover, menora, menorah, hannuka, hannuca, hannucca, hanouccah, torah, juden, israélite, Israël, antisemitism, antisémitisme, dreyfus, meguila, sepharade, sefarad, ketouba