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Book Reference: 25832
Author: CHILDREN’S BIBLE.
Title: The New Testament Adapted to the Capacities of Children. To which is added, An Historical Account of the Lives, Actions, Travels, Sufferings, and Death of the Apostles and Evangelists. Viz. St. Peter. St. Paul. St. James the Great. St. John. St. Andrew. St. Philip. St. Thomas. St. Bartholomew. St. Matthew. St. James the Less. St. Simon. St. Jude. St. Matthias. St. Barnabas. St. Mark. St. Luke. St. Stephen. With A Preface setting forth the Nature and Necessity of the Work. Adorned with cuts; Designed by the Celebrated Raphael, and Engraved by Mr. Walker.
Price: £265.00
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Description: Printed for J. Newbery. 1755. 12mo, xi,[i],288pp., frontispiece (lower blank margin torn and repaired), 7 engraved plates, margins closely cropped, orig. calf, re-backed. An early juvenile bible adapted especially for children. Roscoe, J35 (1); ESTC locates the British Library & York Minster Library copies in the UK and three in North America.
Subjects: Antiquarian | Bibliography | Juvenile | Theology
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