A compendious and most marueilous historie of the latter tymes of the Iewes common weale : begynnyng where the Byble or Scriptures leaue, and continuyng to the vtter subuertion and laste destruction of that countrey and people. Written in Hebrue by Ioseph Ben Gorion, a noble man of the same countrey, who sawe the most thynges hymselfe, and was aucthour and doer of a great part of the same. Translated into Englyshe by Peter Morwyng, 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 newly corrected and amended by the sayde translatour. |
| Publication Info | [Imprinted at London : In Powles Church yarde by Richarde Iugge], 1567. |
| Description | [4], 76, 75-82, 85-172, 172-251, 352-357, [2] leaves |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240863109 |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Josippon. English. Abridgments. |
| Variant title | Compendious and most marveilous historie of the latter tymes of the Jewes common weale. |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | 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. |
| General note | Printer's name and address from colophon. |
| General note | The last leaf is blank. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. |
| References | STC (2nd ed.) 14797. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 425:04) |
| Stock number | CL0036000013 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218 |
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