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Josephus and the Jews: The Religion and History of the Jews as Explained By Flavius Josephus [INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR]
by Jackson, F. J. Foakes
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- g
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Richard R. Smith, Inc, 1930. First edition. Hardcover. g. Octavo. XVI, 299, [1]pp. Original printed wrappers over black cloth with gold lettering on spine. Free front endpaper inscribed by F. J. Foakes Jackson, and dated 14 Oct. 1930. Printer's device on title page. First edition of this captivating work being a veritable mine of information concerning the religious and political history of Israel during the turbulent first century of the Common era. Some age wear on wrappers with spine and edges age-toned. Endpapers and half-title page sunned. Very minor age-toning along paper margin. Wrappers in overall fair to good-, binding and interior in good+ to very good condition.
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- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28488
- Title
- Josephus and the Jews: The Religion and History of the Jews as Explained By Flavius Josephus [INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR]
- Author
- Jackson, F. J. Foakes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - g
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Richard R. Smith, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- Jewish history in the Antiquity, Jews vs the Roman empire, Jewish wars against the Romans, Inscribed copy, First edition, Reference
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Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
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- Sunned
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- First Edition
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- Good+
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