From the acclaimed biographer, screenwriter, and novelist--an audacious history of Josephus, the Jewish general turned Roman historian, whose emblematic betrayal is a touchstone for the singular Jew alone in the Gentile world.
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From the acclaimed biographer, screenwriter, and novelist--an audacious history of Josephus, the Jewish general turned Roman historian, whose emblematic betrayal is a touchstone for the singular Jew alone in the Gentile world.
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Near Fine. Book. 8vo-over 7æ-9æ" tall. Trade paperback. 336 pages. Select Bibliography, Index. First edition, first printing with full number line. The story of Joseph ben Mattathias's transformation into Titus Flavius Josephus and by extension "a launching point for historical appraisal of Diasporan Jews seeking a place in the dominant cultures they inhabit." No previous ownership marks. No spine crease. A clean, tight, unmarked copy. Near fine.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Vg+ hardcover, tight, square, and clean, in vg+ dust jacket, unclipped with minimal wear. NOT ex-lib. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Stated First Edition, first printing with full number line in near fine / very good condition. The pages are clean and crisp, in like new condition, with no bent corners. Boards are as new, and the spine is square and tight. The dust jacket has minor shelf wear, but otherwise the book is in excellent condition with an unclipped DJ, and no remainder mark. All items guaranteed, and a portion of each sale supports social programs in Los Angeles. Ships from CA.