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The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
Uniform Title
Bible. N.T. English. Authorized. 1777.
Title
The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: [microform] / newly translated out of the original Greek; and with the former translations diligently compared and revised. ; Appointed to be read in churches.
Published
Philadelphia. : Printed and sold by R. Aitken. Printer & bookseller, Front Street., 1777. Spectamur agendo.
Physical Description
353, [1] p.
Notes
The first edition of the New Testament printed in the English language in America.
Imprint and motto within decorative ornament.
Signatures: [A]⁶ B-2F⁶ 2G⁴(-2G4).
Printed in two columns.
Evans notes that paper of two qualities was used in printing the edition.
"Books printed and sold at R. Aitken's printing-office, opposite the London Coffee-House, Front-Street ..."--p. [354].
Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 15243).
Format
Books / Microforms
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
Evans, C. American bibliography, 15243
Hills, M.T. English Bible in America, 1
Genre/Form
Booksellers' advertisements - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Also listed under
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
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