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A new hieroglyphical Bible for the amusement & instruction of children : being a selection of the most useful lessons; and most interesting narratives; (scripturally arranged) from Genesis to the Revelations ... to the whole is added a sketch of the life of our Blessed Saviour, the Holy Apostles &c : recommended by the Revd Rowland Hill.

Accession number
PML 80885
Published
Boston : Printed for W. Norman book & chartseller, [ca. 1796]
Credit line
Purchased on the Elisabeth Ball Fund, 1970.
Notes
T.p. is engraved.
Prefatory note "To Mr. Thompson" (publisher of 1794 London ed.) signed: R. Hill and dated: May 12, 1794.
Caption title, p. [119] : The life of our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, and his Apostles.
Dated from Welch.
Description
iii, [1], 5-144 p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill. (engravings, wood engravings) ; 15 cm.
Provenance
Inscription to Elizaheth Anthony; from the collection of Gillett Griffin.
Binding
Dutch floral boards.
Classification
Book
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Department
Printed Books