The works of Flavius Josephus: translated into English by Sir Roger L'Estrange, Knight. Viz. I. The antiquities of the Jews, in twenty books. ... VI. Philo's embassy from the Jews of Alexandria to Caius Caligula. All carefully revis'd, and compar'd with the original Greek. To which are added, Two discourses, and several remarks and observations upon Josephus. Together with maps, sculptures, and accurate indexes.
Flavius Josephus (c.37-c.100)
Category
Books
Date
1702
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3231188
Summary
Bibliographic description
[6],18,130,149-554,585-596,745-979,[1],p.980,[1],p.981,[1], p.982,[1],983-986,p.987,[1],p.988,[1],p.989,[1],p.990,[1], p .992,p.992,993-1130p., [4] leaves of plates (2 fold.) : ill., map, plans ; fol. Provenance: eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, with motto "Tant que je puis": "John Hylton of Hylton Caste in the County of Durham Esqr." Inscribed on flyleaf: "Samuel Bignold | February 1908 | Eaton Hall - Norwich" ; [in another hand beneath] "Given to Wyndham Ketton-Cremer in memory of my father, the Rev. William C. Hall, Bryan Hall. 16.iiii.66". Binding: eighteenth-century sprinkled, blind panelled calf; sewn onto six raised bands; blind tooled spine; gilt lettered red spine label: L'Estrange's Josephus.
Makers and roles
Flavius Josephus (c.37-c.100) Sir Roger L'Estrange (1616-1704)