The wars of the Jews /
as related by Josephus ; adapted to the capacities of young persons ; illustrated by twenty-four engravings after original designs by Mr. Brooke.

Description

Main Author

Johnstone, C. I. (Christian Isobel), 1781-1857

Related Names

Josephus, Flavius.
Brooke, William Henry, 1772-1860.
Brooke, William Henry, 1772-1860
Josephus, Flavius.
Cox and Baylis
J. Harris and Son

Language(s)

English

Published

London : Harris and Son..., 1823.

Subjects

Josephus, Flavius. > Josephus, Flavius. / De bello Judaico
Gifts > Gifts / Juvenile fiction.
Aunts > Aunts / Juvenile fiction
Christian life > Christian life / Juvenile fiction
Jews > Jews / History > Jews / History / Rebellion, 66-73 > Jews / History / Rebellion, 66-73 / Juvenile fiction.
Jews > Jews / History > Jews / History / To 70 A.D. > Jews / History / To 70 A.D. / Juvenile fiction.
Jews > Jews / History > Jews / History / To 70 A.D. > Jews / History / To 70 A.D. / Juvenile literature.
Juvenile works
History
Fiction
Dialogues > Dialogues / 1823.

Note

Wood engraving: t. p. vignette.
Plates dated Decr.10.1822.
Adapted by Christian Isobel Johnstone, see Moon, cited below.
Preface, dated June 1822, signed: Aunt Jane.
"Mr. Brooke" probably William Henry Brooke.

Physical Description

xii, 215 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 18 cm.

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