The holy Bible : containing the Old and New Testaments / with original notes, practical observations, and copious marginal references by Thomas Scott.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Scott, Thomas, 1747-1821.

Books in Parts Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Bible. English. Authorized. 1816.

Language:

English

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Hebrew

Subjects (All):

Bible--Commentaries.

Bible.

Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Genre:

Commentaries.

Advertisements -- Connecticut -- Hartford -- 19th century.

Penn Provenance:

Zinman, Michael (donor)

White, James (inscription)

Physical Description:

5 volumes in 24 parts, 11 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm

Edition:

The sixth American, from the second London edition, improved and enlarged.

Other Title:

New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ : translated from the original Greek with original notes and practical observations

Place of Publication:

Hartford [Conn.] : Sheldon & Goodrich and Simeon L. Loomis, 1816-1817.

Notes:

Parts issued in paper wrappers printed with advertisements.

Local Notes:

Presented to the Penn Libraries by Michael Zinman.

Penn Libraries copy housed in 6 boxes.

Penn Libraries copy imperfect: no. 21 wanting; p. 183-186 (2 leaves) of no. 2 wanting; p. 251-258 (4 leaves) of no. 7 wanting; lower portion of back wrapper of no. 8 torn off; p. 1013-1014 and back wrapper of no. 11 wanting; p. 83-86 (2 leaves) of no. 17 wanting.

Penn Libraries copy: nos. 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 11, 15, 18 and 20 have wrappers for other numbers.

Penn Libraries copy has many leaves torn or detached; no. 1 has bottom portion of p. 177-178 torn off; no. 2 has p. 181-182 bound in backwards; no. 3 has p. 465-468 (2 leaves) bound in upside-down; no. 9 has lower portion of p. 495-496 torn off and bound in at beginning of no. 11; no. 17 has p. 3-4 mutilated; no. 23 has 3 mutilated leaves (2 of Hebrews 2:3-9:11, 1 of Acts 19:34-20:25) from two other editions of the Bible laid in and 1 leaf from a catechetical tract laid in; nos. 19 and 24 each has ms. inscription in ink on front wrapper.

Cited in:

Shaw & Shoemaker 36949

OCLC:

14208320