Prospectus of a new translation of the Holy Bible from corrected texts of the originals, compared with the ancient versions. With Various Readings, Explanatory Notes, and Critical Observations. By the Rev. Alexander Geddes, L.L.D.

Format:

Book

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Standardized Title:

Bible. English. Geddes. Prospectus.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible--English--Versions.

Bible.

Bible--English--1792--Geddes.

Genre:

Prospectuses.

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages,151 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 4⁰

Place of Publication:

Glasgow : printed for the author, and sold by R. Faulder, Bond Street, London; C. Eliot, Edinburgh; and - Cross, Dublin, M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

With a half-title.

"In 1788 Geddes put forth his 'Proposals for publishing a new translation of the Holy Bible.' .. In 1792 the first volume appeared .. followed by another volume in 1797. .. Apparently no further portions of his translation were printed" (Darlow and Moule).

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T107526.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.