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The Wonderful and most deplorable history of the later times of the Jews : With the destruction of the city of Jerusalem. Which history begins where the Holy Scriptures do end. By Josephus Ben Gorion. Wherein is added, a brief of the ten captivities; with the pourtraict, or the Roman rams, and engines of battery, &c. As also of Jerusalem; with the fearful and the presaging apparitions that were seen in the air before her ruins. Moreover, there is a parallel of the late times and crimes in London, with those in Jerusalem.
- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- Josippon. English. Abridgments.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Joseph ben Gorion, ha-Kohen--Portraits.
- Joseph ben Gorion.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([18],341,[9]p.,plates ) ill. ;
- Other Title:
- Wonderful and most deplorable history of the later times of the Jews
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for G. Rhodes, at the Star, the corner of Bride-Lane in Fleetstreet, 1706.
- Notes:
- Epistle dedicatory signed: James Howell.
- 'James Howell's edition of Peter Morwen's translation of Abraham ben David's abstract of Joseph Ben Gorion's Yosippon. The translation was first published in London in 1558 under the title "A compendious and most marvelous history of the latter times of the Jewes commune weale"' (NUC).
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T198891.
- OCLC:
- 509673599
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