A compendious and most meruailous historie of the latter times of the Iewes common vveale· : Beginning where the Bible or scriptures leaue, and continuing to the vtter subvertion and last destruction of that countrey and people. Written in Hebrue by Ioseph Ben Gorion, a noble man of the same countrey, who sawe the most things himselfe, and was authour and doer of a great part of the same. Translated into English by Peter Morwyn, of Magdalen Colledge in Oxford.

Format:

Microformat

Contributor:

Morwen, Peter.

Ibn Daud, Abraham ben David, Halevi, approximately 1110-approximately 1180.

Joseph ben Gorion, ha-Kohen, attributed name.

Series:

Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 711:17.

Standardized Title:

Josippon. English. Abridgments.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jews--History--586 B.C.-70 A.D--Early works to 1800.

Jews.

Physical Description:

4 unnumbered leaves, 232 leaves, 4 unnumbered leaves

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Edition:

And now newly corrected and amended by the said translatour.

Other Title:

Compendious and most mervailous historie of the latter times of the Jewes common weale.

Place of Publication:

At London : Printed [by James Roberts] for Thomas Adames, dwelling in Paules Church-yarde, ouer against the great north doore, An. Do. 1593.

Notes:

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 from STC.

"The tenne captiuities of the Iewes", [4] leaves at end.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1957. 1 microfilm reel. 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 711:17). s1957 miun a

Cited in:

STC (2nd ed.) 14801.

Related Work:

Ibn Daud, Abraham ben David, Halevi, approximately 1110-approximately 1180. Sefer ha-Kabalah.

OCLC:

55159387