The Bible [electronic resource].

Author
Taylor, John, 1580-1653 [Browse]
Uniform title
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
The ninth edition.
Published/​Created
New-England, : Printed for the purchaser., [ca. 1800]
Description
274 p. : ill. ; 48 mm.

Details

Subject(s)
Rare books genre
Series
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 35190. [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.
  • Dedicated by the editors "To the Rev. clergy of the United States of America."
  • Date of publication from Welch. Dated [1799] by Evans.
  • The frontispiece is the only illustration.
  • Error in paging: p. 155, 156 misnumbered 156, 155.
  • "The New Testament."--p. [156]-266. First published with title: Salvator mundi.
  • Prayers, p. 267-274.
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. 35190).
References
  • Evans 35190
  • Adomeit, R.E. Thumb Bibles, A130
  • Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 1293.9
  • Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 252
Other format(s)
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Place name(s)
United States.
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