Shelfmark
Fm.9.16(05)
Author
Title
An historical account of the several English translations of the Bible, and the opposition they met with from the Church of Rome. By Anthony Johnson, A.M. Rector of Swarkston in Derbyshire..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed for C. Rivington, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and sold by J. Roe, bookseller in Derby; and S. Lobb, bookseller in Bath., 1730..
Physical description
viii, 104 p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Note
In this issue the date in the imprint is in arabic numerals and is followed by "Price 1 s. 6 d." in square brackets.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-O⁴.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T221065
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington inside back cover, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th century quarter binding; five raised bands; gilt spine title in gold-tooled double-fillet frame: "Theological tracts 1731"; marbled paper sides; endbands; endleaves; text block edges sprinkled red and brown.
Copy-specific note
Imperfect: wants half-title.
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of pamphlets. Ms. contents list on front flyleaf: "The contents of this volume ..."
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Do.7.14.
Subject
Bible Translating Early works to 1800.
Subject
Bible. English Versions.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--name
Rivington, Charles, 1688 - 1742 publisher.
Added entry--name
Roe, John bookseller.
Added entry--name
Lobb, Stephen, ? - -1699 bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B47614