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245 14 a| The wonderful, and most deplorable history, of the later times of the Jews :b| with the destruction of the city of Jerusalem. : Which history begins where the Holy Scriptures do end. /c| By Josephus ben Gorion. ; Whereunto is added, a brief of the ten captivities; with the pourtraict [sic] of 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, & crimes in London, with those in Jerusalem.;

260 a| Boston, in New-England :b| Re-printed by John Allen, for Nicholas Boone, at the Sign of the Bible in Cornhill,c| 1718 [i.e., 1722];

300 a| 18 unnumbered pages, 332 pages, 8 unnumbered pages :b| 1 portrait ;c| 16 cm (8vo);

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338 a| microfiche2| rdacarrier;

490 1 a| Early American imprints. First series ;v| no. 39767;

500 a| Peter Morwen's translation, edited by James Howell, of Abraham ben David's abstract of book 3 of Sefer ha-kabalah, a disputed work known as Yosippon or Josippon, and erroneously attributed to Joseph ben Gorion, ha-Kohen, and to Flavius Josephus. The translation was first published in London, 1558, under the title: A compendious and most marveylous history of the latter times of the Jewes commune weale. Cf. LC, DNB (Norwen), and Jewish encyc.;

500 a| Running title: The wars of the Jews.;

500 a| Epistle dedicatory signed: James Howel.;

500 a| Frontispiece portrait of "Josephus Ben-Goron, the learned & warlike Jew.";

500 a| Though the title page is dated 1718, a bookseller's advertisement (p. [340]) is dated 1722. Edwin Wolf 2nd conjectures that the sheets (save the last page) were printed in 1718 but, owing to competition from a 1719 Boston edition of Flavius Josephus's The wars of the Jews, not published until 1722. See his: "The first book of Jewish authorship printed in America." American Jewish historical quarterly 60 (1971): 229-234.;

500 a| Signatures: pi1 A⁴ B⁸ C⁴ D-Z⁸ 2A² (pi1 recto blank; H4 missigned A4).;

500 a| READEX NOTE: An imperfect copy of the present edition was mistakenly filmed as Evans 2226.;

510 4 a| Bristolc| B627;

510 4 a| Shipton & Mooneyc| 39767;

510 4 a| Shipton & Mooneyc| 2226;

510 4 a| Rosenbach, A.S.W. Amer. Jewish bib.,c| 16;

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650 0 a| Jewsx| History.=| ^A31689;

651 0 a| Jerusalemx| Historyy| Siege, 70 A.D.=| ^A110680;

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700 1 a| Ibn Daud, Abraham ben David,c| Halevi,d| approximately 1110-approximately 1180.=| ^A200723;

700 1 a| Josephus, Flavius.=| ^A55069;

700 1 a| Morwen, Peter,d| 1530?-1573?,e| translator.?| UNAUTHORIZED;

700 1 a| Howell, James,d| 1594?-1666,e| editor.=| ^A48078;

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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. ; Whereunto is added, a brief of the ten captivities; with the pourtraict [sic] of 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, & crimes in London, with those in Jerusalem.

Format	Microform
Publication Info	Boston, in New-England : Re-printed by John Allen, for Nicholas Boone, at the Sign of the Bible in Cornhill, 1718 [i.e., 1722]
Description	18 unnumbered pages, 332 pages, 8 unnumbered pages : 1 portrait ; 16 cm (8vo)
Subjects	Joseph ben Gorion, ha-Kohen--Portraits. Jews--History. Jerusalem--History. --Siege, 70 A.D.

Other author/creator	Joseph ben Gorion, ha-Kohen.
Other author/creator	Ibn Daud, Abraham ben David, Halevi, approximately 1110-approximately 1180.
Other author/creator	Josephus, Flavius.
Other author/creator	Morwen, Peter, 1530?-1573?, translator.
Other author/creator	Howell, James, 1594?-1666, editor.
Uniform title	Josippon. English.
Series	Early American imprints. First series ; no. 39767 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 39767. ^A478749 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 2226. ^A478749
General note	Peter Morwen's translation, edited by James Howell, of Abraham ben David's abstract of book 3 of Sefer ha-kabalah, a disputed work known as Yosippon or Josippon, and erroneously attributed to Joseph ben Gorion, ha-Kohen, and to Flavius Josephus. The translation was first published in London, 1558, under the title: A compendious and most marveylous history of the latter times of the Jewes commune weale. Cf. LC, DNB (Norwen), and Jewish encyc.
General note	Running title: The wars of the Jews.
General note	Epistle dedicatory signed: James Howel.
General note	Frontispiece portrait of "Josephus Ben-Goron, the learned & warlike Jew."
General note	Though the title page is dated 1718, a bookseller's advertisement (p. [340]) is dated 1722. Edwin Wolf 2nd conjectures that the sheets (save the last page) were printed in 1718 but, owing to competition from a 1719 Boston edition of Flavius Josephus's The wars of the Jews, not published until 1722. See his: "The first book of Jewish authorship printed in America." American Jewish historical quarterly 60 (1971): 229-234.
General note	Signatures: pi1 A⁴ B⁸ C⁴ D-Z⁸ 2A² (pi1 recto blank; H4 missigned A4).
General note	READEX NOTE: An imperfect copy of the present edition was mistakenly filmed as Evans 2226.
References	Bristol B627
References	Shipton & Mooney 39767
References	Shipton & Mooney 2226
References	Rosenbach, A.S.W. Amer. Jewish bib., 16
Reproduction note	Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 39767; 2226).
Genre/form	Booksellers' advertisements Massachusetts Boston.
Other title	Wars of the Jews.

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