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.
Garrard, John.former owner.StEdNL: AB.1.93.37
Hamilton, Agnes,active 1792,former owner.StEdNL: Bdg.s.324(1)
Paterson, William,active 1792,former owner.StEdNL: Bdg.s.324(1)
Cambridge, : Printed by J. Archdeacon ... and sold by John, Francis & Charles Rivington, Benjamin White, and Charles Dilly, in London; and J. & J. Merrill, in Cambridge.,
1790..
New Testament has separate title page.
The contents of both NLS copies may correspond to the description of 1788 8vo ed. given in Darlow, Marlow & Herbert 1325 (not listed in ESTC): text ends at leaf Sss6 & there is 1 page of tables after O.T., and another after N.T., in both NLS copies. Some copies appear to differ in type-setting and ornaments, e.g. gathering Sss in NLS copies.
The Apocrypha is mentioned in the list of books, but is not required by signatures, and is separately signed in the NLS copy which contains it.
Final leaf in British Library copy of 1790 ed. = Uuu2.
Bdg.s.324(1-2). Binding: In red morocco with extensive gold tooling on spine, and upper and lower boards.
ESTC
ESTC
Darlow, Moule & Herbert
Darlow, Moule & Herbert
Provenance: Inscription on page facing title page: John Garrard.
Manuscript inscription on the recto of the first flyleaf "Agnes Hamilton Her Book 1792[9?]". Below that "William: Paterson 1792".