The Holy Bible : containing the Old Testament and the New, with the Apocrypha : translated out of the original tongues, with annotations.

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Baskerville's second edition of the Bible, following the first of 1763; this second was itself reprinted in 1772.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Bible. English. Authorized. 1769.
Other Authors: Terrick, Richard, 1710-1777
Baskerville, John, 1706-1775 (Printer)
Caldwall, James, 1739-1819 (Engraver)
Hayman, Francis, 1708-1776 (Illustrator)
Hicks, active 1769 (Engraver)
Jouvenet, Jean, 1644-1717 (Illustrator)
Legrand, Louis Claude, 1723-1807 (Engraver)
Taylor, Isaac, 1730-1807 (Engraver)
Moreau, Jean Michel, 1741-1814 (Illustrator)
Vanloo, Carle, 1705-1765 (Illustrator)
Westwood, John, the Elder, 1744-1792 (Engraver)
Language:English
Hebrew
Published: Birmingham : Printed by John Baskerville, MDCCLXIX [1769][-1771]
Subjects:
Bible > Commentaries.
Bible. > Apocrypha. > English. > 1763.
Typefaces (Type evidence) > Baskerville.
Genealogical notes.
Genre:
Commentaries.
Typefaces (Type evidence)
Genealogical notes.
Ownership and Custodial History:
Inscription in ink on first rear fly-leaf verso: Eli Smith died Oct 17 1836.
Laid-in material transferred to MSS 466 Box 1 Folder 65
Local Note:
Lacking one plate (frontispiece).
Found inside item and now available in MSS 466: newspaper clipping from an English paper with photographic portrait (First World War-era?): Corporal W. Auton, Tyneside, Scottish, of Crook (killed); clipping of two poems (by "Peter Paul Pallette" and Barry Cornwall) from the Birmingham Journal, 24 November 1849, pages 3-4.
Physical Description:[1, 144] pages, 10 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 43 cm (folio)
Variant Title:
Baskerville Bible
New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
Format: Book

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