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The Psalter, or, Psalms of David in English verse : autograph manuscript, undated [ca. 1838-1839].

BIB_ID
105010
Accession number
MA 218.1-7
Creator
Keble, John, 1792-1866.
Display Date
undated [ca. 1838-1839].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1907.
Description
6 v. , bound ; ca. 17.9 cm
Notes
MA 218.7 is a 27 p. folded gathering written on stationery embossed "BATH." The wrapper is addressed to "Mrs. Keble / Hursley," and has the trace of a seal and a Winchester postmark of 18 September 1838. This gathering was formerly laid in vol. 2.
Psalms 50, 51, 70, 76, 87, 89, 104, 111, 107-135, 139 are lacking.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co. in 1907.
Summary
Keble's translation of the Psalms as prepared for publication, with his corrections and revisions throughout.
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box (21 cm)