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The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments: together with the Apocrypha;
Uniform Title
Bible. English. Authorized. 1798.
Title
The Holy Bible, [microform] : containing the Old and New Testaments: together with the Apocrypha; / translated out of the original tongues: and with the former translations, diligently compared and revised.
Published
Philadelphia, : Printed for John Thompson & Abraham Small, (from the hot press of John Thompson.), M.DCC.XCVIII [i.e., 1796-1798].
Physical Description
2 v. : ill. ; 42 cm. (fol.)
Notes
First issued in parts, 1796-1798. The Apocrypha (v. 2, p. [251-386]), signed separately, have caption title and are printed in italics. The New Testament (v. 2, p. [387-648]), also signed separately, has separate title page.
Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription.
Vol 1: [604] p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 2: 650 p.
Signatures: v. 1, [A]² B-7N² (7N2 blank; 9C1 missigned C9); v. 2, chi² 7O-10E² 10F1 (10F1 verso blank); A-2L² (2L2 verso blank); chi1 A-3T² 2chi1.
Printed in two columns. Frontispiece engraved by Alexander Lawson.
"Subscribers' names."-- v. 2, p. [649-650].
Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 30066; 31808; 33408).
Format
Books / Microforms
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Series
References
Evans, C. American bibliography, 30066
Evans, C. American bibliography, 31808
Evans, C. American bibliography, 33408
Hills, M.T. English Bible in America, 62
Genre/Form
Subscription lists (Printing)
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United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
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