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A compendious and most maruelous history of the latter times of the Iewes common-weale [electronic r...

A compendious and most maruelous history of the latter times of the Iewes common-weale [electronic r...

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A compendious and most maruelous history of the latter times of the Iewes common-weale [electronic resource] : Beginning where the Bible, or Scriptures leaue, and continuing to the vtter subuersion and last destruction of that countrey and people. Written in Hebrue by Joseph Ben Gorion, a noble man of the same countrey, who sawe the most things himselfe, and was the author and dooer of a greater part of the same. Translated into English, by Peter Morwyn, of Magdalen Colledge in Oxford.

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Full title

A compendious and most maruelous history of the latter times of the Iewes common-weale [electronic resource] : Beginning where the Bible, or Scriptures leaue, and continuing to the vtter subuersion and last destruction of that countrey and people. Written in Hebrue by Joseph Ben Gorion, a noble man of the same countrey, who sawe the most things himselfe, and was the author and dooer of a greater part of the same. Translated into English, by Peter Morwyn, of Magdalen Colledge in Oxford.

Publisher

At London : Printed for Thomas Adams, dwelling in Paules Church-yard, ouer against the great North doore, 1608.

Uniform title

Josippon. English. Abridgments. and Sefer ha-Kabalah.

Alternative title

Compendious and most marvelous history of the latter times of the Jewes common-weale.

Date

1608.

Record Identifier

74VMlKKqm7bg

MMS ID

991003289719702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

[8], 295, 294-435, [1] p.

Publication information

Publisher

At London : Printed for Thomas Adams, dwelling in Paules Church-yard, ouer against the great North doore, 1608.

Edition

And now newly corrected and amended by the said translator.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1608.

Access and use

Access Conditions

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

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Alternative Titles

Full title

A compendious and most maruelous history of the latter times of the Iewes common-weale [electronic resource] : Beginning where the Bible, or Scriptures leaue, and continuing to the vtter subuersion and last destruction of that countrey and people. Written in Hebrue by Joseph Ben Gorion, a noble man of the same countrey, who sawe the most things him...

Variant title

Sefer ha-Kabalah.

Notes

General note

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 Joseph ben Gorion ha-Kohen but occasionally with Flavius Josephus.

Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library....

Citation / References Note

STC (2nd ed.) 14804.

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 ; 1489:09)

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Record Identifier

74VMlKKqm7bg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMlKKqm7bg

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MMS ID

991003289719702626