A compendious and most marueilous historie of the latter tymes of the Iewes common weale : begynnyng where the Bible or scryptures leaue, and contynuyng to the vtter subuertion and last destruction of that countrey and people. Written in Hebrue by Ioseph Ben Gorion, a noble man of the same countrey, who saw the most things hym selfe, and was aucthour and dooer of a great parte of the same. Translated into Englysh by Peter Morwyn, of Magdalen Colledge in Oxforde.
| Other author | Morwen, Peter. |
| Other author | Ibn Daud, Abraham ben David, Halevi, ca. 1110-ca. 1180. |
| Other author | Joseph ben Gorion, ha-Kohen, attributed name. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | And nowe newely corrected and amended by the sayde translatour. |
| Publication Info | [Imprinted at London : By Iohan Iugge wydowe, dwellyng neare vnto Christes Churche], 1575 [i.e. 1579] |
| Description | [4], 357 [i.e. 258], [1] leaves |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240880072 |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Josippon. English. Abridgments. |
| Variant title | Compendious and most marveilous historie of the latter tymes of the Jewes common weale. |
| Variant title | Yosippon. |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| 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 Flavius Josephus. |
| General note | Imprint and correct publication date from colophon; title page reads "1575". |
| General note | With a final colophon leaf. |
| General note | Folio number 75 repeated twice, numbers 83-84 omitted, 172 repeated, and final leaf misfoliated 357. |
| General note | Formerly STC 14800. |
| General note | Identified as STC 14800 on UMI microfilm reel 472. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library. |
| References | STC (2nd ed.) 14798.5. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 472:03) |
| Stock number | CL0036000014 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218 |
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