The Bible in Miniature Or a concise History of the Old & New Testaments.
MINIATURE. BIBLE.
From John Price Antiquarian Books, ABA, ILAB, LONDON, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 26 September 2008
From John Price Antiquarian Books, ABA, ILAB, LONDON, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 26 September 2008
About this Item
64mo, 44 x 25 mms., pp. 255 [256 blank], followed by two more blank leaves, D7 signed D5, two engraved title-pages, 14 engraved plates (of 15; lacking the plate at page 234), bound in red morocco, with a central oval panel with the Christogram JHS in gilt on the rear cover (lacking on front cover), spine gilt in three compartments, top edge gilt. A very good copy. Adomeit notes that this was the first appearance of this binding style on a miniature Bible; later editions published by Newbery in 1780 often exhibit exhibit the Christogram binding. Adomeit B18; copies in BL, Bodleian, Cambridge; N. Carolina, Indiana. Seller Inventory # 9357
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Bible in Miniature Or a concise History ...
Publisher: London: Printed for W. Harris
Publication Date: 1771
Binding: Hardcover
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
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