A compendious and moste marueylous history of the latter times of the Iewes commune weale
Subtitle: beginnyng where the Byble or Scriptures leaue, and continuyng to the vtter subuersion and laste destruction of that countrey and people. Wrytten in Hebrewe by Ioseph Ben Gorion, a noble man of the same countrey, who sawe the most thynges hym selfe, and was auctour and doer of a great part of the same. Translated into Englyshe by Peter Morvvyng of Magdalen Colledge in Oxford.
Contributors: Morwen, Peter.; Ibn Daud, Abraham ben David, Halevi, ca. 1110-ca. 1180.; Joseph ben Gorion, ha-Kohen attributed name.
Edition: And nowe newly corrected and amended by the sayde translatour.
Series: Early English books, 1475-1640 -- 425:3.
Publisher: In Povvles Churche yarde by Rycharde Iugge, printer to the Quenes Maiestie]
Published: 1561
Place of publication: [Imprinted at London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Jews -- History -- 586 B.C.-70 A.D. -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Compendious and moste marveylous history of the latter times of the Jewes commune weale.
Work titles: Josippon. English. Abridgments.
Notes: 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.

Printer's name and address from colophon.

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

STC (2nd ed.) 14796.

Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1950. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 425:03).