The Works of Flavius Josephus, the Learned and Authentic Jewish Historian, and Celebrated Warrior
to which is added. Seven Dissertations concerning Jesus Christ, John the Baptist, James the Just, God's command to Abraham, &c.
translated by William Whiston, A.M., professor of Mathematics in the University of Cambridge'
with an Introductory Essay, by The Rev. H Stebbing, D.D.
published London. George Virtue. New York : Virtue, Emmins, & Co.  26 John street.
book is not dated.  maybe 1840s ,1850s ?? there is a handwritten date July 1877 on blank page in front.
illustrated with over 40 full page engraved plates. and other wood cuts in text.
large size book measures 10 1/4" by 7 1/2" by 3 1/2" thick.
decorative leather binding is worn. damage on spine. rear spine edge completely split, front edge has splits. front and rear covers holding by the binding threads. pages still bound together well.  gilt page edges. complete  1055 pages overall good/clean with light yellowing/age toning,. more yellowing around illustration pages.  some spots here or there. sold as is.        
   great reading, reference, study, homeschooling, . decorating. ,  book would look great on your bookshelf .. Please  look at the photographs. 
loc. upstairs hall. yes.