The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments : with Apocrypha, Epitomiz'd In Verse.
1715
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Title
The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments : with Apocrypha, Epitomiz'd In Verse.
Uniform title
Bible. English.
Spine title
Holy Bible
Edition
The seventh edition.
Created/published
London : Printed for John Marshall, at the Bible in Grace-church-street, [between 1715 and ca. 1725]
Description
57 p. : woodcuts.
Note
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Printed on title page "price 2 d"
Printed on title page "price 2 d"
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
FAST ACC 272461
Folger-specific note
Ordered from: Christopher Edwards, D9484, 2021-05-28, purchased at Forum Auctions: "Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper" Thursday 27th May 2021", Lot #143
From dealer's description: "Thumb Bible.- Bible (English)The Holy Bible containing the Old & New Testaments, with Apocrypha, Epitomiz'd In Verse, "seventh edition", woodcut half-title with portrait of George I to verso, woodcut title and several woodcut illustrations in text, lower corner of half-title missing, slightly affecting text beneath portrait to verso, border of portrait trimmed at fore-edge, insignificant worming to first few leaves, some soiling, stitched into later (probably 18th century) wrappers, upper cover slightly chipped and wormed, 16mo, Printed for John Marshall, at the Bible in Gracechurch Street, [c.1715]. ⁂ Unrecorded version of a miniature abbreviated Bible in verse - the entire text reduced to 57 small pages with illustrations. This version, with the portrait of George I as frontispiece, can be dated to after 1714 and before about 1725."
From dealer's description: "Thumb Bible.- Bible (English)The Holy Bible containing the Old & New Testaments, with Apocrypha, Epitomiz'd In Verse, "seventh edition", woodcut half-title with portrait of George I to verso, woodcut title and several woodcut illustrations in text, lower corner of half-title missing, slightly affecting text beneath portrait to verso, border of portrait trimmed at fore-edge, insignificant worming to first few leaves, some soiling, stitched into later (probably 18th century) wrappers, upper cover slightly chipped and wormed, 16mo, Printed for John Marshall, at the Bible in Gracechurch Street, [c.1715]. ⁂ Unrecorded version of a miniature abbreviated Bible in verse - the entire text reduced to 57 small pages with illustrations. This version, with the portrait of George I as frontispiece, can be dated to after 1714 and before about 1725."
Folger accession
272461