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  • "A Compendious and Marueilous Historie of the Latter Times of the Jewes," 1575
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  • "A Compendious and Marueilous Historie of the Latter Times of the Jewes," 1575
  • "A Compendious and Marueilous Historie of the Latter Times of the Jewes," 1575
  • "A Compendious and Marueilous Historie of the Latter Times of the Jewes," 1575
  • "A Compendious and Marueilous Historie of the Latter Times of the Jewes," 1575
  • "A Compendious and Marueilous Historie of the Latter Times of the Jewes," 1575
  • "A Compendious and Marueilous Historie of the Latter Times of the Jewes," 1575
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"A Compendious and Marueilous Historie of the Latter Times of the Jewes," 1575

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Title and Author/Editor A Compendious and Most Marueilous Historie of the Latter Times of the Jewes Common Weale Begynnyng Where the Bible or Scriptures Leaue, and Continuing 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 thinges him selfe, and was aucthor and doer of a great part of the same. Translated into Englishe by Peter Morwyng, of Magdalen Colledge in Oxforde (Peter Morwen, Abraham ben David Ibn Daud, and Joseph ben Gorion)
Genre History, Religion
Binding Rebound in leather
Publisher or Printer Imprinted at London by Newgate marget next vnto Christes Churche, by Richarde Iugge, printer to the Queenes Maiestie
Publication Year 1575
Period Late 16th Century
Place of Publication London
Language English
Additional Information For additional information visit the link below which states this volume is “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.”

Condition

- detached front board; scratches and leather loss with edge wear to covers; missing title page and first page of “To the Reader”; graphite writing to the front endpaper; old ink drawings and writing to margins; underlining to text; repaired front page; three leaves following leaf 74 are numbered 75; foxing, fading and tanning to text pages; tight text blocks; readable copy for age of volume.

Dimensions

1.25" W x 6.0" H x 4.0" D

Item #

ITMG641337

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History of the Jews

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