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Record Nr.

UNISA996396641003316

Autore

Josephus Flavius

Titolo

The works of the learned and valiant Josephus [[electronic resource] ] : epitomiz'd from the Greek original: and the history preserv'd in what is material and substantial, only by contracting things of lesser moment, digesting the matter closer, and avoiding useless reptitions. To which is added, Josephus's two books against Appion; his Rule of reason, or the Martyrdom of the Macchabees. And the embassy of Philo Judæus to the Emperor Caius Caligula

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed for A. Roper at the Black-Boy, and R. Basset at the George, both in Fleet-street, MDCXCIX. [1699]

Descrizione fisica

[32], 240, 237-528, 208 p., [1] leaf of plates : port

Soggetti

Jews - Antiquities

Jews - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Frontispiece = portrait of Josephus.

Title page is printed in red and black.

Text is continuous despite pagination.

"The tragical history of the wars and utter ruin of the Jews" has a separate dated title page, pagination and register.

Running title reads: Josephus's history of the Jews.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018