The Holy Bible
By: translated from the Latin Vulgate: ; diligently compared with the Hebrew, Greek, and other editions, in divers languages; and first published by the English College at Doway, anno 1609. ; Newly revised, and corrected, according to the Clementine edition of the Scriptures. ; With annotations for elucidating the principal difficulties of Holy Writ. ; [One line in Latin from Isaiah]
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 21681; Early American imprints -- no. 22349
Publisher: Printed and sold by Carey, Stewart, and Co.
Published: 1790
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 494
Work titles: Bible English Douai 1790
Notes: The first American edition of the Douai translation of the Vulgate Bible. According to Evans, the original plan of publication in weekly numbers was abandoned after a short time (Number 1 was issued Dec. 12, 1789) and the completed work finally published Dec. 1, 1790.

Signatures: [a]² b² B-6H² (6H2 verso blank); A-4A² (4B)*² 4B-6G² 6H1.

Printed in two columns. Signed and paged as two volumes, but bound in a single volume, without separate title page to v. 2. The New Testament begins on p. 281, 2nd count.

Four additional pages (gathering (4B)*), numbered *(281)-(284)* inserted after p. 280, 2nd count.

Errors in paging: p. 39. 474, 1st count, misnumbered 29, 374; p. 239, 295, 354-355, 2nd count, misnumbered 236, 293, 355, 354.

Evans 21681

Evans 22349

Hills, M.T. Engl. Bible in Amer., 23