Jashar. Fragmenta archetypa Carminum Hebraicorum in Masorethico Veteris Testamenti textu passim tessellata collegit, ordinavit, restituit, in unum corpus redegit, Latine exhibuit, commentario instruxit Joannes Guilelmus Donaldson […] 
Publisher: Prostat … Apud Williams and Norgate; Apud Wilhelm Hertz
Published: 1854
Place of publication: London; Berlin
Language: lat
Number of pages: 436
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Full title:</b> Jashar. Fragmenta archetypa Carminum Hebraicorum in Masorethico Veteris Testamenti textu passim tessellata collegit, ordinavit, restituit, in unum corpus redegit, Latine exhibuit, commentario instruxit Joannes Guilelmus Donaldson S. Theologiae Doctor; Collegii SS. Trinitatis apud Cantabrigienses quondam socius.

</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"> 8vo. pp. xxviii, 351, 39.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;">The genuine Hebrew fragments that suggested Jacob Ilive’s forgery, the fabricated ‘lost’ Book of Jasher, a biblical text known only from a few Hebrew fragments. This work, The Book of Jasher, with Testimonies and Notes Explanatory of the Text, was published (and indeed written) by the typefounder, printer, and deistical polemicist Jacob Ilive (1705-1763), from an alleged eighth-century translation by Alcuin of York, after his otherwise unrecorded pilgrimage to the Holy Land (London, 1751, see Bib# </span><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">4103142/Fr# 597 in this collection).</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="https://catalyst.library.jhu.edu/catalog/bib_4103142" rel="ugc nofollow">Click here to view the Johns Hopkins University catalog record.</a></span></span></p>