BOOK
A curious hieroglyphick Bible; or, select passages in the Old and New Testaments, represented with emblematical figures, for the amusement of youth: Designed Chiefly To familiarize tender Age, in a pleasing and diverting Manner, with early Ideas of the Holy Scriptures. To Which Are Subjoined, A short Account of the Lives of the Evangelists, and other Pieces, illustrated with Cuts.
- Date
- 1790
- Notes
Vertical chain lines.
Price from imprint: price One Shilling bound Entered at Stationers-Hall agreeable to Act of Parliament.
English short title catalogue, N4726
Microfilm. Woodbridge, Conn. : Primary Source Microfilm, an imprint of Gale Group, 2002. 1 reel ; 35 mm. Unit 355. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 12391; no. 05). s2002 ctu b
Pages 82-83 Digital image. Wellington, N.Z. : National Library of New Zealand.
Alexander Turnbull Library Rare Book copy lacks title page and other prelim. Copy specific details available on request from Curator, Rare Books and Fine Printing. Binding: 1/2 worn sheepskin, marbled paper over boards worn, with printer's waste showing through. Provenance: Handwritten inscriptions on 1st flyleaf "Book 1797, March 25, 1799, Mary, Boys ... Sarah". Donated by Sue Burrell, Paraparaumu Beach. Acc. 405326.
Digital image available: pp. 82-83, Alexander Turnbull Library Rare Book copy. Details available on request from Curator, Rare Books and Fine Printing.
The eighth edition.
- Source URL
- Pages 82-83 https://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE13271634
- Related to
- Digital Collection = Kohinga Matihiko 81268192800002836 Alma Collection
- Other Titles
- Bible. Selections. English
- Publisher
- London : printed for T. Hodgson, in George's-Court, St. John's-Lane, Clerkenwell, MDCCXC. [1790]
- Format
- [8],136p. : ill. ; 12⁰.
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