A new history of the Holy Bible
Subtitle: from the beginning of the world to the establishment of Christianity : with answers to most of the controverted questions, dissertations upon the most remarkable passages, and a connection of profane history all along : to which are added, notes explaining difficult texts, rectifying mistranslations, and reconciling seeming contradictions : the whole illustrated with proper maps and scupltures
By: by the Reverend Thomas Stackhouse ...
Contributors: Wythe, George, 1726-1806, former owner; Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826, former owner; Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed for Alex. Donaldson, and John Wood, and for James Meuros, bookseller in Kilmarnock
Published: 1767
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Subjects: Bible; History of Biblical events
Notes: Vol. 1: cxvi, 369, [1], 2 p., [5] leaves of plates (2 folded); v. 2: 472 p., [6] leaves of plates (2 folded); v. 3: [2], 688, 2 p., [5] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 4: 627, [83], 2 p., [2] leaves of plates.

Includes index.

Bookseller's advertisements: v. 1, 2 p. at end; v. 3, 2 p. at end; v. 4, 2 p. at end.

LC copy forms part of the Jefferson Exhibit Collection. With ms. annotations in English and Greek.

Sowerby, E.M.  Cat. of the lib. of Thomas Jefferson, 620

ESTC T101785

LC copy is Thomas Jefferson's, bequeathed to him by George Wythe. All 4 volumes have the Library of Congress's 1815 bookplate.