The wonderful, and most deplorable history of the latter times of the Jews
Subtitle: 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 pourtrait of the Roman rams, and engines of battery, &c. As also of Jerusalem; with the fearful, and presaging apparitions that were seen in the air before her ruins. Moreover, there is a parallel of the late times and crimes in London, with those in Jerusalem
Contributors: Joseph ben Gorion, ha-Kohen, attributed name; Howell, James, 1594?-1666; Ibn Daud, Abraham ben David, Halevi, ca. 1110-ca. 1180; Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 1911:22
Publisher: printed for John Sims, at the sign of the Kings head at Sweethings Alley end in Cornhil, next the Royal Exchange
Published: 1671
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 376
Subjects: Jews -- History -- 586 B.C.-70 A.D. -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Other titles: Wars of the Jews; Wonderful, and most deplorable history of the later times of the Jews; Sefer ha-Kabalah
Work titles: Josippon. English. Abridgments
Notes: A translation of Abraham ben David, ha-Levi'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

Dedication to the City of London signed: James Howel

Dedication to Sir John Robinson signed: J.S

The portrait of Josephus Ben-Gorion is signed: W Sherwin fe

Running title reads: The wars of the Jews

Quire 2C contains a character of the Jews, and a prayer by Thomas Fuller

Includes index

Text continuous despite pagination

Reproduction of the original in the Cambridge University Library

Wing (2nd ed.) J1086A

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1989. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1911:22).