The Works of Josephus Flavius. Translated into English by Sir Robert L’Estrange, Kt, viz. I. The Life of Josephus. Written by himself. II. The Antiquities of the Jews. In twenty Books. III. His Book against Apion, in Defence of the said Antiquities of the Jews. In Two Parts. IV. Their Wars with the Romans. In Seven Books. V. The Martyrdom of the Maccabees. As also, VI. Philo’s Embassy from the Jews of Alexandria to Caius Caligula. All carefully revised and compared with the original Greek. To which are prefixed, Two Discourses and several Remarks and Observations upon Josephus. The Seventh Edition.

Singerman ID
supp1034
Year
1773
Entry
Josephus, Flavius. The Works of Josephus Flavius. Translated into English by Sir Robert L’Estrange, Kt, viz. I. The Life of Josephus. Written by himself. II. The Antiquities of the Jews. In twenty Books. III. His Book against Apion, in Defence of the said Antiquities of the Jews. In Two Parts. IV. Their Wars with the Romans. In Seven Books. V. The Martyrdom of the Maccabees. As also, VI. Philo’s Embassy from the Jews of Alexandria to Caius Caligula. All carefully revised and compared with the original Greek. To which are prefixed, Two Discourses and several Remarks and Observations upon Josephus. The Seventh Edition. London, Printed; Philadelphia: Re-printed by W. and T. Bradford, for John McGibbons, M,DCC,LXXIII-M,DCC,LXXV. 4 vols.
Author/Editor
Josephus, Flavius
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Holdings
In most academic libraries
Title
The Works of Josephus Flavius. Translated into English by Sir Robert L’Estrange, Kt, viz. I. The Life of Josephus. Written by himself. II. The Antiquities of the Jews. In twenty Books. III. His Book against Apion, in Defence of the said Antiquities of the Jews. In Two Parts. IV. Their Wars with the Romans. In Seven Books. V. The Martyrdom of the Maccabees. As also, VI. Philo’s Embassy from the Jews of Alexandria to Caius Caligula. All carefully revised and compared with the original Greek. To which are prefixed, Two Discourses and several Remarks and Observations upon Josephus. The Seventh Edition.
Language
English
Printer/Publisher
Re-printed by W. and T. Bradford, for John McGibbons
Notes
Vols. 2-4 lack an edition statement; vol. 2 lacks an indication of a printer or publisher; vol. 3 printed in New York by Hodge and Shober; vol. 4 printed in New York by Shober and Loudon. Rosenbach 55, 64, 66-67, Evans 12822, 13357, 14135. There are additional contemporary American editions published in 1773 and a steady stream thereafter. Illustrated editions, The Whole Genuine and Complete Works Of Flavius Josephus, appeared in 1795, one in Baltimore (Marcus 12), the other in Philadelphia.
Collection
Chronological File, 1676 to 1900

Part of The Works of Josephus Flavius. Translated into English by Sir Robert L’Estrange, Kt, viz. I. The Life of Josephus. Written by himself. II. The Antiquities of the Jews. In twenty Books. III. His Book against Apion, in Defence of the said Antiquities of the Jews. In Two Parts. IV. Their Wars with the Romans. In Seven Books. V. The Martyrdom of the Maccabees. As also, VI. Philo’s Embassy from the Jews of Alexandria to Caius Caligula. All carefully revised and compared with the original Greek. To which are prefixed, Two Discourses and several Remarks and Observations upon Josephus. The Seventh Edition.

Josephus, Flavius, “The Works of Josephus Flavius. Translated into English by Sir Robert L’Estrange, Kt, viz. I. The Life of Josephus. Written by himself. II. The Antiquities of the Jews. In twenty Books. III. His Book against Apion, in Defence of the said Antiquities of the Jews. In Two Parts. IV. Their Wars with the Romans. In Seven Books. V. The Martyrdom of the Maccabees. As also, VI. Philo’s Embassy from the Jews of Alexandria to Caius Caligula. All carefully revised and compared with the original Greek. To which are prefixed, Two Discourses and several Remarks and Observations upon Josephus. The Seventh Edition.”, Judaica Americana II, accessed September 16, 2024, https://judaicadhpenn.org/legacyprojects/s/singerman/item/48901