A curious hieroglyphick Bible : or, select passages in the Old and New Testaments, represented with emblematical figures, for the amusement of youth: Designed Chiefly To familiarize tender Age, in a pleasing and diverting Manner, with early Ideas of the Holy Scriptures. To Which Are Subjoined, A short Account of the Lives of the Evangelists, and other Pieces, illustrated with Cuts.

Format:

Book

Standardized Title:

Bible. Selections. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hieroglyphic Bibles.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([8],136p. ) ill. ;

Edition:

The thirteenth edition.

Other Title:

Curious hieroglyphick Bible

Place of Publication:

London : printed and sold by Robert Bassam, No. 53, St. John Street, West-Smithfield: (by assignment, from the executors of T. Hodgson,) H. D. Symonds, Pater-Noster-Row, Scatcherd and Whitaker, Ave-Maria-Lane, and may be had of all the booksellers, MDCCXCVI. [1796]

Notes:

Apparently a reimpression of the thirteenth edition of 1794 with the date in the imprint altered and with some alterations in the border ornaments.

In this impression sig. B3 is below the border ornament.

Beneath the imprint in square brackets: "Price one shilling bound."; variant: "Price 1s. plain. 2s. coloured".

Price from imprint: price One Shilling bound Entered at Stationers-Hall agreeable to Act of Parliament.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T139135.

OCLC:

510749492