A compendious and most marueilous historie of the latter tymes of the Iewes common weale [electronic...
A compendious and most marueilous historie of the latter tymes of the Iewes common weale [electronic resource] : 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.
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[Imprinted at London : By Iohan Iugge wydowe, dwellyng neare vnto Christes Churche], 1575 [i.e. 1579]
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Alternative title
Yosippon.
Date
1575 [i.e. 1579]
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English
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[4], 357 [i.e. 258], [1] leaves.
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Publisher
[Imprinted at London : By Iohan Iugge wydowe, dwellyng neare vnto Christes Churche], 1575 [i.e. 1579]
Edition
And nowe newely corrected and amended by the sayde translatour.
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England
Date Published
1575 [i.e. 1579]
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A compendious and most marueilous historie of the latter tymes of the Iewes common weale [electronic resource] : 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...
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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.
Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library....
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STC (2nd ed.) 14798.5.
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Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/56.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 472:03)
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74VMe7kRNG4Z
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991002995379702626
