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The history of the Old and New Testament attempted in verse: and adorn'd with three hundred & thirty sculptures. Written by S. Wesley ... The cuts done by J. Sturt.

Accession number
PML 152101-03
Creator
Wesley, Samuel, 1662-1735.
Published
London : Printed for John Hooke, 1716.
Credit line
Bequest of Miss Julia P. Wightman.
Notes
General title-page, engraved, in v. 1 only. Vol. 1 and 3 each have special title-page dated 1704 and 1717, respectively; v. 2 has engraved title-page, undated.
Vol. 3 imprint reads: The history of the New Testament by Samuel Wesley. London : Printed for C. Harper, 1701.
Engraved frontispiece and title page.
Vol. 2 t.p. reads: The history of the Holy Bible from the revolt of the ten tribes to the end of the prophets.
Volumes 1-2 paged continuously; p. 68, 141, v. 1, incorrectly numbered 66, 14, respectively.
Description
3 v. (351, 304, 709 p.) : fronts. (v. 1, 3), illus. ; 17 cm
Provenance
From the library of Miss Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Contemporary red morocco .
Classification
Department