Whiston Josephus

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Josephus, Flavius, translated by William Whiston, A. M. , pictorial frontispiece of Josephus: Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus, The the Learned & Authentic Jewish Historian & Celebrated Warrior to which are prefixed, three dissertations (Volume 1 ) David Huntington, NY, Fanshaw & Clayton, Printers 1815

HBNO DJ ISSUED, Brown Leather, 1815, 1st edition Thus, some foxing, SOLD AS-IS , front & back COVER Detached, interior VG, 607 pgs, NODJ First Thus No Jacket Full-Leather

[KW: HISTORY]

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Josephus, Flavius (Joseph ben Matthias): Complete Works, Grand Rapids, MI Kregel Publications 1977 ; fester Einband / hard cover; Schutzumschlag / dust cover ISBN: 0-8524-2951-X
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This edition reprints the 18th-century translation by William Whiston. Grey cloth, gilt titles on spine, xxiv, 770 pp, 20 ff illustrations, index. Narrow creased area at bottom edge of a few leaves, slight rubbing to extremities. Price-clipped DJ is sunned on spine & near top edge, in protective mylar taped to boards. Josephus is the main source on the Romans' wars with the Jews, which culminated in the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 AD. His "Antiquities" consists in part of a re-writing of the Old Testament for Roman readers, but he seems to have had access to historical sources no longer available; he also gives a detailed history of the Jews in the Hellenic & Roman periods. Contents: foreword by William Stanford LaSor; introductory essay by the Rev. Henry Stebbing; the Life of Flavius Josephus (autobiography); Antiquities of the Jews; Wars of the Jews; Antiquity of the Jews (Flavius Josephus Against Apion); an extract out of Josephus' discourse to the Greeks concerning Hades. Appendices: seven dissertations on Josephus; table of Jewish weights & measures; list of ancient testimonies & records cited by Josephus; cross-reference of Old Testament texts parallel to Josephus' histories. Shipping weight 4 lbs. 14th ptg 27½ X 17½ cm; 14th ptg

[KW: History Israel Judaica Middle East Roman Empire]

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[SW: English Jewish History World History, Religionsgeschichte] William Whiston, A.M. (Translated): The Works of Flavius Josephus. The Antiquities of the Jews. The Wars of the Jews. Antiquity of the Jews - Flavius Josephus against Apion. An Extract of Josephus's discourse to the Greeks concerning Hades. Appendix. Table of the Jewish weigts and measures. Index, Edinburgh W. P. Nimmo, Hay, & No publication date. 684 pages; two column very small type pages. loose binding. inner cover and pages yellowing darkening and aging stains. pages wavy. pages edges darkening and aging stains. <Bestellnr. 4107>

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JOSEPHUS, FL., The complete works comprising the History of the Jews &c., and the life of Josephus, written by himself. Transl. by William Whiston. With a geographical summary of the Land of Promise, illustrated with coloured maps. And a sequel to the history of the Jews, continues to the presentn time. London, London Printing and Publishing Company, (etwa 1880).

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[KW: Hebraica; Judaica; Judaica/Hebraica (bis ca 500 nach Chr.)]

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