A new hieroglyphical Bible for the amusement & instruction of children; : being a selection of the most useful lessons, and most interesting narratives; (scripturally arranged) from Genesis to the Revelations. : Embellished with familiar figures & striking emblems elegantly engraved. : To the whole is added a sketch of the life of our Blessed Saviour, the holy Apostles, &c. : Recommended by the Revd. Rowland Hill M.A.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 30068.

Standardized Title:

Bible. English. Hieroglyphic Bible. 1796.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible--Picture Bibles.

Bible.

Genre:

Rebuses.

Poems -- 1796.

Hymns.

Prayers.

Juvenile literature -- 1796.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (iii pages, 1 unnumbered page, 5-144 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

New York: : [publisher not identified] Printed for and publish'd by the booksellers., MDCCXCVI. [1796]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

The recommendation, dated Surry Chapel, May 12, 1794, is addressed to "Mr. Thompson," regarded by some as the author, by others as the publisher.

"On the incomparable treasure of the Holy Scriptures. By Theodosius Beza."--p. [4], in verse.

Hymns and prayers, pages 138-141.

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 30068).

Cited in:

Evans 30068

Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 513.2

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