The Holy Bible containing the Old Testament and the New : translated out of the original tongues and with the former translations diligently compared and revised by His Majesty's special command. Appointed to be read in churches.

The Holy Bible containing the Old Testament and the New : translated out of the original tongues and with the former translations diligently compared and revised by His Majesty's special command. Appointed to be read in churches.
Date
1763
By
Baskerville, John, 1706-1775
Notes

N.T. has separate t.p. Apocrypha included in register, index separately signed.

Signatures: A² [chi]¹ B-13D² 13E¹ *a-*e² *f¹.

"Cum privilegio" (below imprint).

Includes list of subscribers, final name listed: York.

Includes index.

Herbert, A.S. Engl. Bible 1146.

English short title catalogue, T93106

Alexander Turnbull Library SPC copy. Copy specific details available on request from Curator, Special Printed Collections. Binding: red goatskin, gold tooled with decorated border and centre piece, gold tooled spine and edges, gilt text edges. In clam-shell box covered with half red goatskin, gold tooled with single fillet, red buckram, gold crest of AH. Turnbull on upper lids, gold tooled spine with spine title: Baskerville Bible. Provenance: armorial bookplate in Jacobean style, of the Hon George Baillie Esq. on of the Lords of the Treasury, 1724, with motto: Maior virtus quam splendor. Acc. 399982.

Source URL
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Related to
Digital Collection = Kohinga Matihiko 81268192800002836 Alma Collection

Other Titles
Bible. English. Authorized. 1763.; Baskerville Bible
Publisher
Cambridge : Printed by John Baskerville, Printer to the University, MDCCLXIII [1763]
Format
[1150] p. ; 50 cm. (fol.)
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