A compendious and most marueilous history of the latter tymes of the Iewes commune weale : beginnynge where the Bible or Scriptures leaue, and continuing to the vtter subuersion and laste destruction of that countrey and people: written in Hebrew by Ioseph Ben Gorion, a noble man of the same countrey, who sawe the most thinges him selfe, and was auctour and doer of a great part of the same. Translated into Englishe by Peter Morvvyng of Magdalen Colledge in Oxford.
| 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 |
| Publication Info | Londini : [Imprinted .. by Iohn Daye for Richarde Iugge, dwellynge at the northe dore of Paules, at the signe of the Bible], Anno Domini. 1558. |
| Description | [8], cclxxviii, [1] leaves : ill. (woodcut) |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2264221681 |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Josippon. English. Abridgments. |
| Variant title | Compendious and most marveilous history of the latter tymes of the Jewes commune weale. |
| 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 Joseph ben Gorion ha-Kohen but occasionally with Flavius Josephus. |
| General note | Printer's name and address from colophon. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. |
| References | STC (2nd ed.) 14795. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 251:10) |
| Other title | Sefer ha-Kabalah. |
| Stock number | CL0036000008 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218 |
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