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(Carey Bible); John Brown : The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments ... [Bound With] a Brief Concordance to the Holy Scriptures ..

Mathew Carey, Philadelphia, 1803

Very good copy in full leather, 4to, 1077, 72 pp., Full title reads as follows: "The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments: Together with the Apocrypha: Translated out of the Original Tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, By the Special Command of King James I of England. With Marginal Notes and References. To which are added, an index; an alphabetical table of all the names in the Old and New Testaments, with their significations; tables of Scripture weights, measures, and coins; John Brown's Concordance, &c. &c. &c. Embellished with ten maps, and twenty historical engravings." All maps &engravings present; frontsipiece folding map badly wrinkled, torn & with an ink stain; text and plates with significant foxing. Title page torn horizontally across the middle of the page & with edge wear and a stain. Front board detached. Possibly missing blank pages at beginning & end. Bound in full brown leather; spine in six compartments with five raised bands and contrasting maroon leather title label, Printed by Thomas & George Palmer for Mathew Carey, November 7th, 1803 (OT) & July 25th, 1803 (NT)

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