Lot 417
The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus. The Jewish Historian, Vol. I and The Temples of the Jews. The first book is by William Wiston, revised and illustrated by the Rev. Samuel Burder, London, 1830. With beautiful plates, including portrait of Josephus, colored a Map of the Garden of Eden, Map of the Land of Canaan, clothing of the High Priest, foldout of the "View and Plan of Noah's Ark," etc. Binding is fair, pages and plates are excellent, but there is a small hole in the fore edge. Worth a premium for the plates alone. The second book is by James Fergusson, London, 1878. It has numerous plates, including those depicting Herod's Temple; it is in excellent condition.
Estimated Value $175 - 225.
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