The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New Testaments: Newly translated out of the original Tongues. And with the former translations diligently compared and revised. By His Majest's Special Command.
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| Language: | English |
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London
Thomas Baskett
1753 - 1754
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| Collection: | Benjamin Iveagh |
| Binding Note: | Irish gold-tooled red morocco. Border fillets and an inner panel of a double roll, with outer cornerpieces. The spine has seven bands and eight compartments. A blue lettering-piece in the second comartment; the others are quartered and richly tooled in gold. Marbled endleaves and gilt edges. Rebacked and upper corners repaired; the lower corners are bumped, otherwise a fine binding. |
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| Bibliography: | Separate title to New Testament, with 1754 imprint. Titles in red and black and within double rules. Woodcut royal arms on titles, initials, head and tai;pieces. Two engraved headpieces. Signature of Margaret Loftus. According to the manuscript annotations relating to the Loftus family, a Margaret Loftus was born in 1758. N$ AR160 |
