Online Auction 06 - Jewish Art and Artists
"History of Jews" - Humphrey Prideaux – Amsterdam, 1731
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Het oude en Niewe Verbond aen een geschakelt in de geschiedenissen der Joden en der aengrenzende volkeren, sedert het verval der koningryken van Israel en Juda tot de komst van Jezus Kristus [History of Jews as is manifest in the Bible and in the New Testament from the days of King Solomon until the appearance of Christianity]. By Humphrey Prideaux. Published by Isaak Tirion, Amsterdam, 1731. Dutch. Second edition.
With eight engraved plates: frontispiece engraving, six folding maps and additional folding plate with a plan of the Temple. Numerous initials. Two additional engravings on the title page and within the text.
[2] leaves, xxii, 1552 columns, [20] leaves + [1] engraving plate, [7] folding engraving plates, 40 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Creases. Original leather binding with tears and damage.
With eight engraved plates: frontispiece engraving, six folding maps and additional folding plate with a plan of the Temple. Numerous initials. Two additional engravings on the title page and within the text.
[2] leaves, xxii, 1552 columns, [20] leaves + [1] engraving plate, [7] folding engraving plates, 40 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Creases. Original leather binding with tears and damage.
Reference, Research and Bibliographic Literature
Reference, Research and Bibliographic Literature