The works of Josephus
1683
L2001F159 1683
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Title
The works of Josephus
Variant Title
The lamentable & tragical history of the wars and utter ruine of the Jews.
Published
London : Printed for H. Herringman, T. Basset, N. Ranew, R. Chiswell, J. Wright, and J. Robinson, 1683.
Description
[12], 543 [i.e. 545], [7], 557-854 [i.e. 846], [34] p., [1] leaf, [1] folded double leaves of plates : ill., map, port. ; 36 cm. (fol.)
Call Number
L2001F159 1683
System Control No.
(OCoLC)46449923
Note
Title in red and black.
"Imprimatur, Decem. 7, 1675 ...": p. [1st][12]
Sig. 3A4r, separate t.p.: The lamentable & tragical history of the wars and utter ruine of the Jews / comprised in seven books by Flavius Josephus ..., London : Printed for H. Herringman, T. Bassett, J. Wright, R. Chiswel, N. Ranew and J. Robinson, 1683.
Signatures: A-3H6 3I2 3K-4C6 [cross]-[2 cross]4 4L8.
Numbers 516-517, 567-568, 711-712, 813-814, 847-848 repeated in paging; numbers 643-656, 715-716 omitted in paging
Portrait of Flavius Josephus on frontispiece.
Based on a translation from the Latin and French by Thomas Lodge; revised and amended according to Arnauld d'Andilly's French translation. This revision first published in 1676.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: The life of Flavius Josephus -- The history of the Jews -- The lamentable & tragical history of the wars and utter ruine of the Jews -- The first (and second) books of Flavius Josephus, the son of Matthias, written against Appion, touching the antiquity of the race of the Jews -- Of the rule of reason, a most eloquent book, corrected by Desiderius Erasmus, most lively setting down the martyrdom of the Maccabees -- Philo's relation of an embassy (in which he was the chief person) from the Jews of Alexandria to the Emperour Caius Caligula.
Library copy's frontispiece repaired.
Ms. inscription on verso of t.p.: J. Brown, 1778.
"Imprimatur, Decem. 7, 1675 ...": p. [1st][12]
Sig. 3A4r, separate t.p.: The lamentable & tragical history of the wars and utter ruine of the Jews / comprised in seven books by Flavius Josephus ..., London : Printed for H. Herringman, T. Bassett, J. Wright, R. Chiswel, N. Ranew and J. Robinson, 1683.
Signatures: A-3H6 3I2 3K-4C6 [cross]-[2 cross]4 4L8.
Numbers 516-517, 567-568, 711-712, 813-814, 847-848 repeated in paging; numbers 643-656, 715-716 omitted in paging
Portrait of Flavius Josephus on frontispiece.
Based on a translation from the Latin and French by Thomas Lodge; revised and amended according to Arnauld d'Andilly's French translation. This revision first published in 1676.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: The life of Flavius Josephus -- The history of the Jews -- The lamentable & tragical history of the wars and utter ruine of the Jews -- The first (and second) books of Flavius Josephus, the son of Matthias, written against Appion, touching the antiquity of the race of the Jews -- Of the rule of reason, a most eloquent book, corrected by Desiderius Erasmus, most lively setting down the martyrdom of the Maccabees -- Philo's relation of an embassy (in which he was the chief person) from the Jews of Alexandria to the Emperour Caius Caligula.
Library copy's frontispiece repaired.
Ms. inscription on verso of t.p.: J. Brown, 1778.
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