Fm.9.16(08)
A critical examination of the late new text and version of the New Testament: wherein the editor's corrupt text, false version, and fallacious notes are detected and censur'd. By Leonard Twells, vicar of St. Mary's in Marlborough. Part I..
London: : Printed for R. Gosling, at the Mitre and Crown against Fetter-lane End in Fleet-street., MDCCXXXI. [1731]
[8], 166, [2] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
The editor = Daniel Mace.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-Y⁴.
Price in brackets below imprint: Price two shillings.
With a final advertisement leaf.
Printing wrongly attributed to William Bowyer by John Nichols, Literary anecdotes of the eighteenth century, i 464-7; Bowyer printed parts 2-3.
Errata at foot of p. 166.
ESTC, T115987
Maslen and Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, A23
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington inside back cover, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
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.
Bound in a volume of pamphlets. Ms. contents list on front flyleaf: "The contents of this volume ..."
Previous shelfmark: Do.7.14.
Bible. New Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Gosling, Robert, ? - d. 1741 publisher.
England London.
B47621