The Bible [electronic resource].

Author
Taylor, John, 1580-1653 [Browse]
Uniform title
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
The eighth edition.
Published/​Created
Philadelphia: : Printed for Sower & Jones, 66, N. Third-Street. by Jacob Johnson & Co., [between 1794 and 1796]
Description
286, [2] p. : ill. ; 5.5 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Dedicatee
Rare books genre
Series
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 26649. [More in this series]
Contains
Notes
  • An epitome of the Bible in verse, written by John Taylor and commonly known as the Thumb Bible. First published with title: Verbum sempiternum.
  • Date of publication supplied by Welch, q.v.
  • Dedicated by the editors to George Washington.
  • "The history of the New Testament."--p. [163]-278. Half-title: The New Testament. First published with title: Salvator mundi.
  • Prayers, p. [279]-286.
Reproduction note
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 26649).
References
  • Evans 26649
  • Adomeit, R.E. Thumb Bibles, A129
  • Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 1293.7
Other format(s)
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Place name(s)
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
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