The genuine and complete works of Flavius Josephus, the celebrated warlike, learned and authentic Jewish historian. Containing I. The antiquities of the Jews in twenty books; with their wars, memorable transactions, authentic and remarkable occurrences, their various turns of glory and misery, of prosperity and adversity, &c. from the creation of the world. ... VII. The testimonies of Josephus concerning our blessed Saviour, St. John the baptist, &c. clearly vindicated. The whole translated from the original in the Greek language, ... To which will be now first added, a continuation of the history of the Jews, from Josephus down to the present time, including a period of more than 1700 years. Containing an account of their dispersion into the various parts of Europe, Asia, Africa and America, ... Also various useful indexes, ... Likewise tables of the Jewish coins, weights, measures, &c. used in the time of the author. With a great variety of other interesting and authentic particulars ne
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- The genuine and complete works of Flavius Josephus, the celebrated warlike, learned and authentic Jewish historian. Containing I. The antiquities of the Jews in twenty books; with their wars, memorable transactions, authentic and remarkable occurrences, their various turns of glory and misery, of prosperity and adversity, &c. from the creation of the world. ... VII. The testimonies of Josephus concerning our blessed Saviour, St. John the baptist, &c. clearly vindicated. The whole translated from the original in the Greek language, ... To which will be now first added, a continuation of the history of the Jews, from Josephus down to the present time, including a period of more than 1700 years. Containing an account of their dispersion into the various parts of Europe, Asia, Africa and America, ... Also various useful indexes, ... Likewise tables of the Jewish coins, weights, measures, &c. used in the time of the author. With a great variety of other interesting and authentic particulars ne
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London : Printed for J. Cooke, No. 17, Pater-noster-Row, [1790?]
- Publication year
- 1790
- ESTC No.
- T224512
- Grub Street ID
- 246712
- Description
- vi,723,[1]p.,plates : maps ; 2°.
- Note
- The plate facing p. 29 is dated: Nov. 5. 1785
Published in 60 parts.
- Uncontrolled note
- John Cooke's imprints end in 1792, so this was published between 1785 and 1792. The titlepage is possibly a cancel. L-Bpd queried 1/97 on pagination (CYc report in drawer). C and SSL copies have vi,7-723,[5]p., i.e. 723,[5]p., but are matched to this record for the while. SSl have 4pp. of a subscribers list at the end