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The Holy Bible.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Portfolio BS185 1800 .L65 v.1-7
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- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- Bible. English. Authorized. 1800.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible--Illustrations.
- Bible.
- Genre:
- Illustrated works.
- Subscription lists (Publishing) -- England -- 18th century.
- Penn Provenance:
- Wolf, Edwin, 2nd (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 8 volumes : illustrations ; 49 cm
- Other Title:
- Macklin Bible.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for Thomas Macklin, by Thomas Bensley, 1800-1816.
- Contents:
- v.1. Genesis to Numbers
- v.2. Deuteronomy to II Samuel
- v.3. I Kings to Nehemiah
- v.4. Esther to Isaiah
- v.5. Jeremiah to Malachi
- v.6. Matthew to John
- v.7. Acts to Revelations
- v.8. Apocrypha
- Notes:
- Title from half t.p.
- The Old and New Testaments (v. 1-7) are dated 1800; these were issued in 70 numbers (cf. Lowndes). The Apocrypha (v. 8) has imprint: London : Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, by Thomas Bensley, 1816. All vols have subtitle on t.p. that reads: Embellished with engravings from pictures and designs by the most eminent British artists.
- Known as the Macklin Bible.
- Without pagination.
- List of subscribers: v. 1, pp. [7]-[14].
- Local Notes:
- Imperfect: v. 8 wanting.
- OCLC:
- 84515609
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