Flavius Josephus / Hegesippus, Palaestinus / Chr van Sicken - Joodsche historien ende boecken. Noch Egesippus Vande ellendighe verstoringe der stadt Ierusalem - 1634

Flavius Josephus / Hegesippus, Palaestinus / Chr van Sicken - Flavii Iosephi hooghberoemde Joodsche historien ende boecken. Noch Egesippus Vande ellendighe verstoringe der stadt Ierusalem : van nieus met schone figuren verciert ende met nootwendige anteikeningen en sumarien verrijckt. - Tot Zwolle : gedruckt by Frans Iorrijaensz ende Ian Gerritsz, 1634. \t title page is missing - 2 parts in 1 volume - 338 + 13 / 77 + (3) leaves (×2 is number of pp) - original blind-stamped binding with blind stamping (borders, floral motifs and medallions) ; spine with large raised bands, blind stamping and handwritten title - 32 × 21 cm (FOLIO format) Condition - (very) good: very neat binding with very solid joints; very neat, compact and solid block; very neat, crisp and white pages (first two pages are missing; second half with wormholes in margin at top corner; first and last 5 pages are frayed at top corner, only occasional spots, otherwise clean, white and crisp paper!) . Note: the pictures are a bit dark or blueish, this is caused by twilight when they were taken; in reality the paper is very white and clean. Very neat copy of a very rare Zwolle edition. Only a few copies are known worldwide. Bound in beautiful old parchment and with dozens of beautiful wood engravings with a mediaeval look!