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A complete history of the several translations of the Holy Bible and New Testament into English : bo...

A complete history of the several translations of the Holy Bible and New Testament into English : bo...

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A complete history of the several translations of the Holy Bible and New Testament into English : both in ms. and in print: and of the most remarkable editions of them since the invention of printing / by John Lewis.

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Full title

A complete history of the several translations of the Holy Bible and New Testament into English : both in ms. and in print: and of the most remarkable editions of them since the invention of printing / by John Lewis.

Author / Creator

Publisher

London : Printed for W. Baynes, 1818.

Date

1818.

Call Numbers

RICHARDSON/ 199

Record Identifier

74VMB0RVVzgg

MMS ID

991002513999702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xvii, 415, [5] p., 1 folded leaf : 1 folded ill. ; 23 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed for W. Baynes, 1818.

Edition

Third edition. To which is now added, a list of various editions of the Bible, and parts thereof, in English, from the year 1526 to the present time, extracted from Bishop Newcome's Historical view of English biblical translations; with a continuation by another hand.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1818.

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Alternative Titles

Full title

A complete history of the several translations of the Holy Bible and New Testament into English : both in ms. and in print: and of the most remarkable editions of them since the invention of printing / by John Lewis.

Other title

Half-title: History of the English translations of the Bible.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

4 pages of advertisements for books published by W. Bayne precede the half-title; another page of advertisements precedes the index at the end.

Folded leaf facing title-page is illustration for the title-page of the Great Bible of 1539.

Rare Books copy: Has bookplate of Nelson Moore Richardson and Helen Morewood Richardson Collection of Bibles. Bequeathed 1926. At head of bookplate: Mitchell Library Sydney N.S.W. Flyleaf inscribed: Nelson Moore Richardson, Montevideo, near Weymouth....

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Call Numbers

RICHARDSON/ 199

Record Identifier

74VMB0RVVzgg

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MMS ID

991002513999702626

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