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• Author/Creator:Josephus, Flavius.
  
• Uniform Title:[Works. English. 1676]
  
• Title:The works of Josephus : with great diligence revised and amended, according to the excellent French translation of Monsieur Arnauld D'andilly ; also the embassy of Philo Judæus to the emperor Caius Caligula, never translated before, with the references of the Scripture, a new map of the Holy Land, and divers copper-plates serving to illustrate the history.
  
• Published/Created:London : Printed by Abel Roper at the Sun against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-Street, MDCLXXVI [1676]
  
• Physical Description:[14], 543 [i.e. 545], [7], 557-854 [i.e. 846], [33] p. : ill., 1 folded map. ; 35 cm.
  
• Links:View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue
  

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  • Location:BEINECKE (Non-Circulating)
    Request for Use in the Beinecke Reading Room
    
    
  • Call Number: Judaica DS116 +J6131 1676
    
  • Status:No information available 

  • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating)
    Request for use in the YCBA Study Room
    
    
  • Call Number: DS116 .J6714 1676+ Oversize
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    
  • Provenance:Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
    

   
• Local Notes:BAC: British Art Center copy lacks folded map. Bound in contemporary (?) calf.
  
• Notes:"Based on a translation from the Latin and French by Thomas Lodge; revised and amended according to Arnauld d'Andilly's French translation."--NUC pre-1956.
  "The lamentable & tragical history of the wars and utter ruine of the Jews ... Formerly translated ... by Tho. Lodge ... and now revised ..." has special title page, dated 1675.
  Errors in paging: 515-516, 567-568, 711-712, 813-814, 847-848 repeated; 643-656, 715-716 omitted in numbering.
  Title page printed in black and red.
  Includes index.
  
• Variant and related titles:Lamentable and tragical history of the wars and utter ruine of the Jews.
  Embassy of Philo Judeaus to the Emperor Caius Caligula.
  
• Format:Book
• References:Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700, J1078
  English short title catalogue, R11907
  Arber, E. Term catalogues, 1668-1709 A.D., I 241
  
• Subjects:Josephus, Flavius.
  Jews--History--Early works to 1800.
  Jews--Antiquities--Early works to 1800.
  
• Subjects (Local Yale):Chron.--1676.
  Woodcut--Specimens--1676.
  Roper, Abel--Printer.
  
• Also listed under:Philo, of Alexandria. De legatione ad Gaium. English.
  Lodge, Thomas, 1558?-1625, tr.
  Arnauld d'Andilly, Monsieur (Robert), 1588-1674, tr.
  Roper, Abel, 1665-1726, printer.