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THE WORKS OF FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS (3 VOLUMES OF 4 - MISSING VOLUME 2)
by Flavius Josephus, William Whitston translator
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: William W. Woodward, 1825. Hardcover. Good +. Vol. 1- 455 p. Vol. 3- 446 p. Vol. 4- 466 p. 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 in. Tan flamed calf binding, gold printing on spine, edges of text block flecked with brown. Condition of each volume is GOOD+: heavy wear and light soiling to covers, corners worn, spines heavily worn- missing some leather labels, edges of text block lightly darkened- top edge a bit more so, text white with light spotty foxing, bindings tight, names of previous owner in ink on ffep. & in pencil on title page. Vol. 1- spine ends missing, front cover loose. Vol. 3- spine worn, front cover loose with a few light tears to leather. Vol. 4- front and rear covers with a few heavier tears to leather.
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- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3776
- Title
- THE WORKS OF FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS (3 VOLUMES OF 4 - MISSING VOLUME 2)
- Author
- Flavius Josephus, William Whitston translator
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- William W. Woodward
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1825
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- History;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Andre Strong Bookseller
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Blue Hill, Maine
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
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