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Bible. English. Polyglot. First American Edition.

THE ENGLISH VERSION OF THE POLYGLOTT BIBLE, CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS.

Stereotyped by L. Johnson for Key & Meilke, Philadelphia: ., 1831

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Year of publication
1831
Author
Bible. English. Polyglot. First American Edition.
Publishers
Stereotyped by L. Johnson for Key & Meilke, Philadelphia: .
Edition
F 1st Edition
Keyword
PENNSYLVANIA IMPRINTS EARLY AMERICAN BIBLE POLYGLOTT ENGLISH, VERSION OLD TESTAMENT NEW RELIGION THEOLOGY PHILADELPHIA IMPRINT, 1831, BIBLE EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINTS RELIGION
Binding description
H Hardcover
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover
First edition
Yes

Description

Old and New Testaments bound in one: pp. viii, 3-587; 190 + Engraved frontis and title. Irregular pagination. Text beginning to brown but not brittle. Double column. Early manuscript ownership of Julia A. Lumbard on first fly leaf. Front fly leaves loose. 16mo. 145 mm. Original leather binding. Original leather spine label, lettered in Gothic type. Spine worn with small loss at rear joint. Title continues: 'With The Marginal Readings: Together With A Copious And Original Selection Of References To Parallel And Illustrative Passages. Exhibited In A Manner Hitherto Unattemped'. Hardbound. Good. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. This is the English text from Samuel Baxter's eight language Polyglot printed in London in 1822. The little book became an immediate success and later editions are not uncommon, but this first edition is quite SCARCE. Hills 753; D/M 1785. PAIMP 21
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