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The works of Josephus / with great diligence revised and amended, according to the excellent French translation of Monsieur Arnauld d'Andilly ; also the Embassy of Philo Judæus, to the Emperor Caius Caligula, never translated before ; with the references of the Scripture, a new map of the Holy Land, and divers copper-plates serving to illustrate the history.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Josephus, Flavius
- Series:
- Early English books online
- Standardized Title:
- Works. English. 1683
- Language:
- English
- French
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Jews--Antiquities.
- Jews.
- Jews--History.
- History.
- Genre:
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (13 unnumbered pages, 543 id est 545 pages, 6 unnumbered pages, 557-854 id est 846 pages, 33 unnumbered pages) : illustrations, portrait, 1 folded map
- Other Title:
- Lamentable & tragical history of the wars and utter ruine of the Jews.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for H. Herringman, T. Basset, N. Ranew, R. Chiswell, J. Wright, and J. Robinson, MDCLXXXIII [1683]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- The life of Flavius Josephus
- The history of the Jews
- The lamentable and tragical history of the wars and utter ruine of the Jews
- The first (and second) books of Flavius Josephus, the son of Matthias, written against Appion, touching the antiquity of the race of the Jews
- Of the rule of reason, a most eloquent book, corrected by Desiderius Erasmus, most lively setting down the martyrdom of the Maccabees
- Philo's relation of an embassy (in which he was the chief person) from the Jews of Alexandria to the Emperour Caius Caligula.
- Notes:
- Marginal notes.
- "A table ..." [id est index]: pages [3]-[33] at end.
- The lamentable and tragical history of the wars and utter ruine of the Jews, has separate t.p. Imprint varies slightly.
- Based on a translation from the Latin and French by Thomas Lodge; revised and amended according to Arnauld d'Andilly's French translation. This revision first published in 1676.
- This item appears at reel 717:1 incorrectly identified as Wing J1079, and at reel 1741:29 as Wing (2nd edition) J1079A.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 717:1 and 1741:29) s1999 miun s
- Cited in:
- Wing J1079A
- Arber's Term cat. II 33
- OCLC:
- 12934369
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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