Accession number
PML 152723
Published
Edinburgh : Printed by Mark and Charles Kerr, 1795-98.
Credit line
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman, 1994.
Notes
Signatures: [A]⁸ B-2P⁸ 2Q⁵ [2nd]A-S⁴ [2Q]³ 2R-2Z⁸ 3A-3E⁸ 3F-3G⁴
Apocrypha has colophon dated 1798.
New Testament has special t.p. dated 1795, and is followed by index and tables.
Apocrypha has colophon dated 1798.
New Testament has special t.p. dated 1795, and is followed by index and tables.
Description
[896] p. ; 27 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Names of Cook and Weston family members and their dates inscribed on the verso of the title page; Wightman family members on the verso of the New Testament title page (Marsh and additional Wightman family information on loose leaves in different hands are laid in; with two printed leaves announcing the dedication of a Connecticut Baptist Meeting-House on July 27th, 1824, and the installation of Pastor Gustavus Fellowes Davis in Hartford, Conn., 1829). Some biblical passages marked in pencil throughout.
Provenance
A family bible from the Cook[e], Weston, Marsh, and Wightman families; by descent to Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Contemporary calf.
Classification
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