A compendious and most marueilous historie of the latter tymes of the Iewes common weale : begynnyng where the Bible or scryptures leaue, and contynuyng to the vtter subuertion and last destruction of that countrey and people. Written in Hebrue by Ioseph Ben Gorion, a noble man of the same countrey, who saw the most things hym selfe, and was aucthour and dooer of a great parte of the same. Translated into Englysh by Peter Morwyn, of Magdalen Colledge in Oxforde.
| Uniform Title: | Josippon. |
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[Imprinted at London :
By Iohan Iugge wydowe, dwellyng neare vnto Christes Churche],
1575 [id est 1579]
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| Edition: | And nowe newely corrected and amended by the sayde translatour. |
| Series: | Early English books online.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | A translation of Abraham ben David ibn Daud's abstract, in book 3 of his "Sefer ha-Kabalah", of the anonymous "Josippon" or Yosippon". The latter has been misattributed to a Joseph ben Gorion, usually identified with Flavius Josephus. Imprint and correct publication date from colophon; title page reads "1575". With a final colophon leaf. Folio number 75 repeated twice, numbers 83-84 omitted, 172 repeated, and final leaf misfoliated 357. Formerly STC 14800. Identified as STC 14800 on UMI microfilm reel 472. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([4], 357 [id est 258], [1] leaves |