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Proposals for printing by subscription a new translation of the Holy Bible, from corrected texts of the originals; with various readings, explanatory notes, and critical observations. (with a specimen of the work) By the Rev. Alex. Geddes, LL. D.
- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- Bible. English. Geddes. Prospectus.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. O.T. Genesis I--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible.
- Genre:
- Prospectuses.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([22]p. )
- Edition:
- A new edition.
- Other Title:
- Proposals for printing by subscription a new translation of the Holy Bible,
- Proposals for printing by subscription a new translation of the Holy Bible, from corrected texts of the originals; with various readings, explanatory notes, and critical observations.
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed by J. Davis, Chancery-Lane; and sold by R. Faulder, New-Bond-Street; and J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard, M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]
- Notes:
- "In 1788 Geddes put forth his 'Proposals for publishing .. a New translation of the Holy Bible'. .. In 1792 the first volume appeared .. followed by another volume in 1797. .. Apparently no further portions of his translation were printed." (Darlow and Moule).
- Braces in title.
- Price from imprint: price One Shilling and Six-Pence.
- Reproduction of original from John Rylands University Library of Manchester.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T168003.
- OCLC:
- 642480817
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