Sacred biography: or, The history of the Patriarchs
Subtitle: To which is added, the history of Deborah, Ruth, and Hannah. Being a course of lectures delivered at the Scots Church, London Wall
By: By Henry Hunter, D.D. ; Complete in six volumes. Vol. I-[VI]. [Five lines of Scripture texts]
Edition: The first American edition.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 27146; Early American imprints -- no. 28870
Publisher: Printed by Manning & Loring, for J. White, Thomas & Andrews, D. West, E. Larkin, J. West, and the proprietor of the Boston Bookstore [ i.e., William P. Blake].
Published: 1794-[1795].
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: Biography; Patriarchs (Bible); Bible
Notes: Vols. 5 and 6 published in 1795. A supplementary seventh volume, "Sacred biography; or The history of Jesus Christ" was published at Walpole, N.H., in 1803.

Edition statement transposed; precedes "Complete in six volumes." in title.

Signatures: v. 1, [A]⁴ B-O⁸; v. 2, A-P⁸ Q1; v. 3, A-Q⁸ (Q8 blank); v. 4, [A]⁴ B-P⁸ Q⁴ v. 5, [A]⁴ B-M⁸ N² (N2 verso blank); v. 6, A-R⁸ S² (S2 verso blank).

Vol. 1: viii, [1], 18-224 p.; v. 2: xi, [2], 14-242 p.; v. 3: xi, [2], 14-254, [2] p.; v. 4: viii, [1], 10-240 p.; v. 5: viii, [1], 10-187, [1] p.; v. 6: xvi, [1], 18-275, [1] p.

Evans 27146

Evans 28870