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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...

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A compendious and most marueilous historie of the latter tymes of the Iewes common weale [electronic resource] : begynnyng where the Byble or Scriptures leaue, and continuyng to the vtter subuertion and laste destruction of that countrey and people. Written in Hebrue by Ioseph Ben Gorion, a noble man of the same countrey, who sawe the most thynges hymselfe, and was aucthour and doer of a great part of the same. Translated into Englyshe by Peter Morwyng, of Magdalen Colledge in Oxforde.

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A compendious and most marueilous historie of the latter tymes of the Iewes common weale [electronic resource] : begynnyng where the Byble or Scriptures leaue, and continuyng to the vtter subuertion and laste destruction of that countrey and people. Written in Hebrue by Ioseph Ben Gorion, a noble man of the same countrey, who sawe the most thynges hymselfe, and was aucthour and doer of a great part of the same. Translated into Englyshe by Peter Morwyng, of Magdalen Colledge in Oxforde.

Publisher

[Imprinted at London : In Powles Church yarde by Richarde Iugge], 1567.

Uniform title

Josippon. English. Abridgments.

Alternative title

Compendious and most marveilous historie of the latter tymes of the Jewes common weale.

Date

1567.

Record Identifier

74VMeX8yMmmZ

MMS ID

991003046419702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[4], 76, 75-82, 85-172, 172-251, 352-357, [2] leaves.

Publication information

Publisher

[Imprinted at London : In Powles Church yarde by Richarde Iugge], 1567.

Edition

And nowe newly corrected and amended by the sayde translatour.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1567.

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Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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A compendious and most marueilous historie of the latter tymes of the Iewes common weale [electronic resource] : begynnyng where the Byble or Scriptures leaue, and continuyng to the vtter subuertion and laste destruction of that countrey and people. Written in Hebrue by Ioseph Ben Gorion, a noble man of the same countrey, who sawe the most thynges...

Notes

General note

A translation of Abraham ben David, ha-Levi'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 Joseph ben Gorion ha-Kohen but occasionally with Flavius Josephus.

Printer's name and address from colophon.

The last leaf is blank.

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery....

Citation / References Note

STC (2nd ed.) 14797.

Additional physical form availability note

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 ; 425:04)

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74VMeX8yMmmZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMeX8yMmmZ

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MMS ID

991003046419702626