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The Holy Bible / translated from the Latin Vulgate: diligently compared with the Hebrew, Greek, and other editions, in divers languages; and first published by the English College at Doway, anno 1609.
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- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- Bible. English. Douai. 1790.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Subscription lists (Publishing) -- Pennsylvania -- 18th century.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 487, 490 pages ; 27 cm (4to)
- Edition:
- Newly revised, and corrected, according to the Clementine edition of the Scriptures. With annotations for elucidating the principal difficulties of Holy Writ.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed and sold by Carey, Stewart, and co., 1790.
- Notes:
- Pages 281-284 of 3d count duplicated. For the full collation, see O'Callaghan as cited below.
- The first Douai version of the Bible to be printed in the United States.
- "Subscribers' Names": p. [v]-viii.
- Cited in:
- Evans 22349
- Darlow & Moule pt.1, p. 308
- Hills, M. T. Engl. Bible in Amer. 23
- O'Callaghan, E.B. A list of editions of the Holy Scriptures, p. 34-35.
- OCLC:
- 50913360
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