Biblia, das ist: die Heilige Schrift Altes und Neues Testaments, nach der teutschen Uebersetzung D. Martin Luthers, mit jedes Capitels kurtzen Summarien, auch beygefügten vielen und richtigen Parallelen; nebst einem Anhang des dritten und vierten Buchs Esrä und des dritten Buchs der Maccabäer.

Format:

Book

Standardized Title:

Bible. German. Luther

Language:

German

Genre:

Clasps (Binding)

Centerpieces (Furniture) (Binding)

Cornerpieces (Furniture) (Binding)

Leather bindings (Binding)

Wooden boards (Binding)

Physical Description:

[4],992,277,[3]p. ; 4⁰.

Place of Publication:

Germantown [Pa.] : Gedruckt bey Christoph Saur, 1763.

Notes:

Second edition, consisting of 2000 copies, printed by the son of the publisher of the 1st edition, 1743. Cf. Wright, John. Early Bibles of America, 3rd ed., New York, 1894, p. 44-46.

Preface signed: Chr. Saur. Germantown, den 8ten December, 1763.

Text in two columns.

Error in paging: p. 272 of Old Testament misnumbered 172.

Two settings of gatherings 3Q-4A noted by the Library Company of Philadelphia.

"Das Neue Testament .."--277, [3] p., has separate title page.

Microfilm. Woodbridge, Conn. : Primary Source Microfilm, an imprint of Gale, 2004. 1 reel ; 35 mm. Unit 397. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 13865, no. 07). s2004 ctu b

Local Notes:

HSP in LCP.

Copy Ac.2962 bound in full leather over wooden boards; metal centerpieces and cornerpieces on front and back covers; metal clasps.

Cited in:

Evans, 9343

Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 1877