( The Book of Division original Ge'ez: Matshafa Kufale. This is the traditional Ethiopian name for the Book of Jubilees, referring to how the book divides history into jubilee periods )

BOOK OF JUBILEES

WHICH IS THE SAME

CALLED BY THE GREEKS THE LITTLE GENESIS original Greek: He lepte Genesis. "Little" or "Fine" Genesis refers to the book's tendency to provide more minute, detailed accounts of the stories found in the biblical Book of Genesis

THE GREEK VERSION BEING LOST

NOW PRESERVED ONLY IN THE GE’EZ LANGUAGE

Ge'ez is the ancient liturgical and literary language of Ethiopia, similar to how Latin was used in Europe

RECENTLY BROUGHT FROM ABYSSINIA A historical name for Ethiopia TO EUROPE.

IN ETHIOPIC

BASED ON THE RELIABILITY OF TWO MANUSCRIPT BOOKS

FIRST EDITED BY

DR. AUGUST DILLMANN

PROFESSOR AT KIEL.

1859 (1859)

AT THE EXPENSE OF THE EDITOR. PRINTED BY F. WILHELM KAESTNER AT GÖTTINGEN.

FOR SALE

IN KIEL IN LONDON

BY C. G. L. VAN MAACK. BY WILLIAMS AND NORGATE.