Opera Iosephi Iudaeorum doctissimi ac disertissimi, quae ad nostram aetatem pervenerunt omnia, nimirum: De antiquitatibus Iudaicis libri XX. Quibus vita Iosephi per ipsum conscripta, est adiecta: De bello Iudaico VII. Contra Apionem II. De imperio ra

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<p>WITH THE COAT-OF-ARMS OF THE DUKES OF WURTTEMBERG AND DAVID'S STAR ON THE BINDING</p> <p>8vo (189x123 mm). 879, [53] pp. Collation: A-Mmm<sup>8</sup> Nnn<sup>2</sup>. Title page printed in red and black with a woodcut vignette showing a battle scene in the center. Feyerabend's woodcut device and <em>colophon</em> on l. Nnn2v. Woodcut initials and tailpieces. Text within a typographic border. Roman, Greek and italic types. Contemporary blind-stamped pigskin over wooden boards, spine with four raised bands and inked title, coat-of-arms of the Dukes of Wurttemberg on the front panel, David's Star on the back panel (spine soiled, slighlty worn). Slightly uniformly browned, but a good, genuine copy.</p> <p>Provenance. On the front pastedown ownership entry written in red and black and dated 1<sup>st</sup> September 1636 by the Cannstatt scholar and preceptor at the college of Bietigheim, Ezechiel Studion (d. 1639): “Sum ex Studiis Ezechielis Studionis Cantharopolitani t.t. Scholae Bieticanae Praeceptor Cal: Septemb. Anno Christi 1636 Sum Studion Studiis Studionaeis Studioso”. Ezechiel was the son of Johann Stephan Studion (1570-1626), who worked as a tutor in Blaubeuren, Waiblingen, and Cannstatt, and the grandson of the Wurttemberg poet and historian Simon Studion (1543-ca. 1610), who was close to the Rosicrucian movement. On the title page two ownership entries, one still readable (“M. Joh. Mich. Bonhoferi”), the other inked out, and a later red stamp (“E. Wallroth”).</p> <p>Feyerabend pocket editon of Josephus Flavius' complete works. The <em>De antiquitatibus Iudaicis</em> and <em>Contra Apionem</em> are edited by Sigmund Gelen (1497-1554), the <em>De bello Iudaico</em> by Tyrannius Rufinus Aquileiensis (345-410), and <em>De Machabaeis</em> by Erasmus (1466-1536).</p

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