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Flavius Josephus and Jacques Basnage
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- A collection of 4 volumes in contemporary Dutch decorated bindings, comprising:
- Paper
FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS. Alle de Werken (Egesippus van de Joodsche Oorlogen...) [translated from the French of Arnauld d'Andilly by W. Sewel]. Amsterdam: Pierre Mortier, 1704, 2 volumes, engraved frontispiece, engraved illustrations, 14 double-page engraved plates and maps
BASNAGE, Jacques. Vervolg op Flavius Josephus; of Algemene historie de Joodsche Naatsie... uit het Fransch vertaalt, en emt kopere Platen versiert. Amsterdam: Gerard Onder de Linden; Delft: Reinier Boitet, 1726-1727, 2 volumes, engraved frontispiece, engraved portrait of the dedicatee and engraved text of dedication, engraved portrait of Basnage, engraved illustrations, 4 letterpress tables (1 folding, 1 loose), engraved plate
4 volumes, folio (448 x 280mm.), large paper copies, contemporary Dutch panelled calf gilt, gilt centrepiece created from numerous small tools, spines gilt à la grotesque, gilt edges, extremities slightly rubbed
BASNAGE, Jacques. Vervolg op Flavius Josephus; of Algemene historie de Joodsche Naatsie... uit het Fransch vertaalt, en emt kopere Platen versiert. Amsterdam: Gerard Onder de Linden; Delft: Reinier Boitet, 1726-1727, 2 volumes, engraved frontispiece, engraved portrait of the dedicatee and engraved text of dedication, engraved portrait of Basnage, engraved illustrations, 4 letterpress tables (1 folding, 1 loose), engraved plate
4 volumes, folio (448 x 280mm.), large paper copies, contemporary Dutch panelled calf gilt, gilt centrepiece created from numerous small tools, spines gilt à la grotesque, gilt edges, extremities slightly rubbed
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NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."