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The Holy Bible : containing the Old and New Testaments, together with the Apocrypha at large; and illustrated with notes and annotations, theological, moral, practical, and divine. The whole forming a complete family Bible, embellished with thirty beautiful engravings

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  • Other Name

    Bible. English. Authorized. 1809 (Alternate title)

    Bible. English. Authorized. 1809 (Uniform Title)

  • Place
    Stourbridge, England, United Kingdom
  • Other Id

    BS185 BIB (Library of Congress Call Number)

    85866 (Cat ID)

    85744 (Presto content ID)

  • Department

    Publications

Images and documents

Catalogue

  • Object Type

    book

  • Name/Title
    The Holy Bible : containing the Old and New Testaments, together with the Apocrypha at large; and illustrated with notes and annotations, theological, moral, practical, and divine. The whole forming a complete family Bible, embellished with thirty beautiful engravings
  • Other Name

    Bible. English. Authorized. 1809 (Alternate title)

    Bible. English. Authorized. 1809 (Uniform Title)

  • Primary Maker

    Jean Ostervald (Compiler)

  • Contributor/Publisher
    Printed and sold by J. Heming
  • Place
    Stourbridge, England, United Kingdom
  • Date
    1809-1810
  • Physical Description

    928 pages, 20 unnumbered pages, 36 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 39 cm

  • Level of Current Record
    Bib record
  • Member Object

    1 item in this collection. View all items.

  • Subject Category

    Bible. English/Library of Congress subject headings

  • Provenance Details
    Francis & Elizabeth Simpson
  • Public Access Text

    New Testament has special title page. Published: Liverpool: Printed by Nuttall, Fisher, and Dixon, Duke-Street, 1810. A new edition, diligently revised. Paging is continuous. Pages 1-622 (Old Testament), pages 625-928 (New Testament). Includes indexes. AWMM copy: Full leather binding, five raised bands on spine, marbled endpapers. Frontispiece of Old Testament is torn. Inscribed on title page verso: Francis & Elizabeth Simpson.

    Verso of contents page and first frontispiece features hand-written genealogical table of Gill and Simpson families, beginning with John Gill (died 1851). Includes loose page featuring hand-written poem, and two small portrait photographs of a woman (Elizabeth Simpson?)- held in envelope.

  • Collection Type
    Reserve Collection - Outsize
  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Last Update
    19 Dec 2023
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