The Christian's new and complete family Bible: or, Universal library of divine knowledge: being a clear, full, and comprehensive exposition and commentary on the Holy Scriptures, containing the sacred texts of the Old and New Testaments, with the Apocrypha at large; illustrated with annotations and commentaries ... Together with practical reflections on each chapter, and notes, historical, chronological, biographical, moral, and divine
by those eminent divines, Henry, Doddridge, Gill, Brown, &c. &c. ...
Place of Publication
Berwick
Publisher
Printed for John Taylor.
Date of Publication
[1788]?.
Physical Description
568 leaves plates 41 cm (fol.)
Notes
Printed in double columns.
Some plates engraved by E. Kirkall, J. Mynde and others, after L. Cheron, Raphael, and others.
New Testament has special t.p. with imprint: Berwick: Printed by and for John Taylor; and sold by the booksellers of London, Edinburgh ... [etc.] and by all the other booksellers in Great-Britain.
Die Bibel, oder, die ganze Heilige Schrift des alten und neuen Testaments, nach der deutschen Uebersetzung Martin Luthers : nebst der Vorrede des seligen Herrn Consistorialraths Gotthilf August Francken
Gedruckt in der Cansteinischen Bibel-Anstalt beym Waisenhause,
Date of Publication
1782.
Physical Description
22, [2], 1079,308, [4] pages ; 24 cm
Notes
With general title in red and black, illustration at the beginning of the foreword and each Testament, foreword to the 1st ed. dated Halle 18 March 1741, 'August Hermann Franckens Kurzer Unterricht, wie man die heilige Schrift zu seiner wahren Erbauung lesen solle', text in double column format, chapter headings, inter-Gospel references, references, index of Gospels and Epistles for specific days.
New Testament has separate t. p.
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Abraham Smith family bible.
Darlow and Moule, 4259
Full leather binding with maroon morocco spine title; covers loose, clasps missing.
BIBLIA Das ist: Die gantze heilige Schrifft Teutsch. : Vnnd ... Psalmen Dauids vnd geistlichen Liedern wie sie von D. Luther, Lobwasser vnd andern ... gestellet
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Five pages of Eby family genealogy 1714-1833 following the New Testament and one-half page 1730-1772 preceding the New Testament. Photocopies housed in separate envelope.
Three examples of old repairs removed by conservator housed in separate envelope.
Approximately ten very fragile dried leaves, one colored drawing of the crucifixion on leather, one straight pin, and one strip of paper removed by conservator and placed in folder housed in separate envelope.
Five sheets 22 x 14 cm. of translations from Bible removed by conservator and placed in folder housed in separtate envelope.
Twenty-three colored slides and explanatory materials document progress of restoration in separate envelope.
Professionally restored by Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts including repaired pages new cover of blind-tooled full leather and clasps in a linen clam-shell box; original cover and clasps housed in separate linen clam-shell box.
Ausbund, das ist Etliche schöne christliche Lieder, : wie sie in dem Gefängnüss zu Bassau in dem Schloss von den Schweitzer-Brüdern, und von anderen rechtgläubigen Christen hin und her gedichtet worden. : Allen und jeden Christen welcher Religion sie seyen, unpartheyisch fast nützlich. : Nebst einem Anhang von sechs Liedern
[10], 812, [10], 103 [i.e., 102], [2] p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Signatures: A-3F⸠()² 3G-3L⸠3Mâ¸(-3M1.8 = ()²) 3Nâ´ (3N4 blank). For placement of leaves 3M1.8 see "Nachricht an den Buchbinder," verso of leaf 3N3.
Errors in paging: p. 19, 619, 1st count, and 102, 2nd count, misnumbered 16, 616, 103.
"Confessio. Oder Bekantnuss."--p. [1]-19, 2nd numbered count, with running title: Bekantnuss eines Christen. Signed: Thomas von Imbroich. E.G.W Unterthaner.
"Ein wahrhafftiger Bericht, von den Brüdern im Schweitzerland, in dem zürcher Gebiet, wegen der Trübsalen welche über sie ergangen seyn, um des Evangeliums willen; von dem 1535sten bis in das 1545ste [i.e., von dem 1635sten bis in das 1645ste] Jahr."--p. 19-56, 2nd numbered count.
"Anhang von sechs schönen geistlichen Liedern."--p. [57]-103 [i.e. 102] 2nd numbered count.
The law's disposal of a person's estate who dies without will or testament : shewing in a plain, clear, easy and familiar manner how a man's family and relations will be entitiled to his real and personal estate by the laws
The Second edition, revised , corrected , enlarged and improved. To which is added the disposal of a person's estate by will and testament; containing instructions and necessary forms for every person to make , alter and republish his own will : likewise directions for executors how to act after the testator's death , with respect to proving his will , getting in the effects , and paying debts and legacies /
The Second edition, revised , corrected , enlarged and improved. To which is added the disposal of a person's estate by will and testament; containing instructions and necessary forms for every person to make , alter and republish his own will : likewise directions for executors how to act after the testator's death , with respect to proving his will , getting in the effects , and paying debts and legacies /
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
Printed for Peter Hoey ... and John Jones ...,
Date of Publication
1787.
Physical Description
xii, [1], 330 pages ; 18 cm (12mo)
Notes
Originally published in 1785 under title: The will which the law makes or how it disposes of a person's estate in case he dies without will or testament ...
The modern practice of the High Court of Chancery : methodized and digested in a manner wholly new : interspersed with variety of the most approved and modern forms of practical precedents incidental to every suit in the progress of it, from the original bill to the decree, comprising a system of practical knowledge, according to the course of the Court as at present established