The Holy Bible

Collection Data

Names
M'Carty & Davis (Publisher)
I. Ashmead & Co. (Printer)
Carpenter, S. C. (Spencer Cecil), 1877-1959 (Former owner)
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938 (Former owner)
Freemasons (Former owner)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1829
Place: Philadelphia :
Publisher: M'Carty & Davis--no. 171 Market Street. I. Ashmead & Co. printers,
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Shelf locator: Sc Rare 220-B (Bible. Holy Bible. 1829)
Topics
Bible
Genres
Books
Notes
Content: The New Testament has its own title page: "The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, translated out of the original Greek ..." with imprint: "Philadelphia: Published by Mc'Carty & Davis, no. 171, Market Street. 1829."
Ownership: Copy in Sc Rare 220-B (accession no. B594234) was "presented to the M.W.G. Lodge of New York by Rev. Spencer Carpenter" (cf. Schomburg Center shelf list card) ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
Physical Description
Extent: [4], 834, [3], 836-1075, [1] pages, [8] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm
Type of Resource
Text
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR25576575-B
RLIN/OCLC: 25576575
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11577895
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c18a4430-e5c9-013e-d0f2-0242ac110002
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x The Holy Bible: containing the Old and New Testaments, together with the Apocrypha / translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by the special command of His Majesty King James I, of England ; with marginal notes and references ; to which are added an index, an alphabetical table of all names in the Old and New Testaments, with their significations ; tables of scripture weights, measures, and coins ; embellished with maps and historical engravings
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