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n.p., n.d. [ca. 1850s]. 16mo, pp. 47, [1]; blindstamped black cloth; wear to corners and spine, very good. A mnemonic reference for Masonic rites, providing the first letters only of each word to allow for study and memorization while keeping the content of the material obscure to the uninitiated. Includes... More
Calcutta: printed at the Baptist Mission Press, 1874. Fifth edition, revised; large 4to, pp. [8], 1006; text in double-column in Bengali throughout; added title-p. in English; the New Testament also with a separate title in English and Bengali; recent quarter brown calf, red morocco label; occasional spotting, 50 leaves in... More
Calcutta: Printed by J. Wenger, at the Baptist Mission Press, for the Bible Translation Society, 1867. Fourth edition, 8vo, pp. 1009; text in double column; original purple cloth, printed paper spine label; spine and edges faded, some minor shelf wear; preliminaries foxed, small loss to front free endpaper, else very... More
Calcutta: Baptist Missionary Society, 1928. Fifteenth edition limited to 4,000 copies, 8vo, pp. viii, 770, [250]; original black blind-tooled cloth, gilt-lettered spine; about fine. Additional title pages in Bengali. Oxford and Wales only in OCLC as of October, 2013. More
Calcutta: Bible Translation Society, 1924. Fourteenth edition limited to 2000 copies, 8vo, pp. viii, 770, [2], 250; 3 color map plates; original black blind-tooled cloth, gilt-lettered spine; portion of upper textblock fore-edge dog-eared, else very good and sound. Additional title page in Bengali. OCLC does not locate any copies in North America as of October, 2013. More
Calcutta: Bible Translation Society, 1909. Eleventh, "revised" edition, limited to 3000 copies, 8vo, pp. viii, 770, [2], 250; original black blind-tooled cloth (minor soiling), gilt-lettered spine, all edges red; spine scuffed, ends a bit worn; Baptist Mission House Library bookplate to front pastedown, textblock about fine. Additional title page in Bengali. More
Calcutta: Bible Translation Society, 1903. First edition limited to 500 copies, large 8vo, pp. 829, [2], 266; original dark brown cloth (soiling), gilt-lettered spine; spine ends badly chipped and worn, a few leaves dog-eared, else textblock about fine. More
Calcutta: Bible Translation Society, 1902. Tenth edition limited to 2,500 copies, 2 parts in one, pp. 843, [3], 266; original black blind-tooled cloth (some soiling), gilt-lettered spine, all edges red; spine ends quite worn and cracked, edges scuffed and worn; endpapers foxed, else interior about fine. More
[Cuttack]: Published by the Bible Society of India, Pakistan, and Ceylon in association with the British and Foreign Bible Society, 1952. 8vo, pp. 1070; [bound with, as usual]: The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ (in Oriya), Cuttack: Published by the Bible Society of India and Ceylon... More
Calcutta: Printed at the Baptist Mission Press, for the Bible Translation Society, 1877. 2 parts in one, thick 8vo, pp. 758, [2], 249; contemporary sheep, gilt-lettered spine; leather quite scuffed, spine darkened; textblock about fine. OCLC locates 3 copies in North America as of October, 2013, at the Newberry, Depauw... More
Philadelphia: published and sold by Kimber and Sharpless, n.d. [ca. 1820's]. At the head of the title: "Kimber and Sharpless Stereotype Edition." 4to, pp. [2], 770; woodcut frontispiece; separate title-p. and woodcut frontispiece for the N.T.; family records filled out in manuscript on pro-forma pages between the Old and the... More
Oxford: Printed at the University Press, for the British and Foreign Bible Society, 1894. 16mo, pp. 1000; 8 colored map plates in rear, text printed in double columns; full contemporary black blind-ruled morocco, gilt-lettered spine, yapp edges, a.e.g., yellow-glazed endpapers; leather a bit rubbed from shelf wear, else fine. Contemporary... More
Oxford: University Press, for the British and Foreign Bible Society, 1854. Large, thick 8vo, pp. 1216; text in double columns; contemporary full black blind-tooled morocco, spine lettered in gilt; extremities scuffed; contemporary manuscript bookplate of C. Pyner on front pastedown, accompanied by the owner's manuscript family history mounted to remaining... More
Hartford: S. Andrus and Son, 1843. 12mo, pp. 681; two steel-engraved plates bound in front, 10 woodcut plates; full contemporary blind-tooled sheep, all-over gilt, elaborate gilt spine in 5 compartments, a.e.g., sky-blue endpapers; edges a bit rubbed and worn; preliminaries browned and foxed, two faint pencil ownership signatures, else a.... More
Brookfield: printed by E. Merriam and Co. 1815. Thick 8vo, pp. 735, [1] (O.T.), [4] (family record), [168] (Apocrypha), [736]-959, [1] (N.T.); text in double column; full contemporary calf, black morocco label on spine; text toned throughout; good and sound. Hills, English Bible in America, 273: "This edition consisted of 12,000 copies." More
Hartford: printed by Hudson & Co. 1817. Thick 12mo, pp. [810], text in double column; full contemporary speckled paneled sheep; very good. With an early printed leaf of ownership inserted at the beginning, reading "Sarah Sawyer. / Book / Sarah Sawyer. / Book / Winstead" (i.e. Winstead, CT), and with... More
Hartford: printed by Hudson and Co. 1816. Thick 12mo, pp. [810], text in double column; full contemporary sheep; several gatherings extended, else good and sound. With an early color pen & bookplate pasted inside the upper cover for John Bottum, incorporating a chrysanthium with an oblate frame surrounded by oriental... More
New York: stereotyped for: The American Bible Society by D. & G. Bruce, 1821. Thick 8vo, pp. 836, [1]; text in double column; full contemporary calf, black morocco label on spine, "American Bible Society" blindstamped on upper cover; good and sound. Hills, English Bible in America, 418. More
Edinburgh: John Baskett and Company, 1726. Thick 8vo, unpaged; text in double column; contemporary paneled dark brown goat, boards tooled in gilt, spine in 6 compartments, elaborately gilt-tooled, a.e.g., marbled endpapers; boards and extremities scuffed, small loss to spine head, neat restoration to top of front board and corners; lacking... More
Birmingham: John Baskerville, [1769]-1772. Folio, [572] unnumbered leaves; unpaginated; 10 copper-engraved plates (2 bound before the title page are miscreased); slight worming confined to the margins on the last 20 or so leaves, light occasional foxing; contemporary reversed calf, red morocco label on spine; joints cracked, cords holding; good and... More
Oxford: John Baskett, 1729. 8vo, lacking all before 2O2, with the text beginning at Isaiah; separate title-p. for New Testament; approx. 150 engraved plates; text ruled in red throughout; contemporary Scottish binding of black goatskin with herring-bone central panel on both covers surrounded by gilt fleurons, stars, conifer boughs, etc.;... More
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[Edinburgh: James Watson, 1719.]. 16mo, lacking all before Z2, the text beginning with The Proverbs; separate title page for the New Testament, ruled in red throughout; contemporary red goatskin with an all-over gilt design in the "cottage-roof" style, rebacked, the gilt-decorated spine in 6 compartments neatly laid down, a.e.g.; the... More
Philadelphia: A. J. Holman & Co. 1874. Holman's Edition, large, heavy 4to, pp. [2], viii, 9-40, 9-857 (O.T.), [1], 139 (Apocrypha), [1], [2], 264, 837-848, 60 (concordance), 24 (Psalms in metre); 1 folding wood-engraved panorama, 12 steel-engraved plates, 2 inserted pro-forma chromolithograph pages of births, deaths and memoranda, facsimiles of... More
Brattleborough, VT: Holbrook & Fessenden, 1824. Holbrook & Fessenden's Stereotype Hot-Press Edition, thick 4to, pp. [3]-683 (O.T.), [1], [2] (wood-engraved leaves of family register), 159, [1] (Apocrapha), 687-930 (N.T.), [2], 56 (concordance), 121 (Practical Observations on the Old and New Testaments ... by the Rev. Mr. Ostervald, professor of Divinity... More
Philadelphia: Jesper Harding, 1854. Harding's Superfine Edition, 4to, pp. [4], 787, [1]; 600, 35 (concordance), [1], 18 (Psalms of David in metre); text in double column, inserted chromolithogrph frontispiece and title age to both the N.T. and the O.T., second volume with separate title page (same impint); 9 chromolithograph plates,10... More
