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The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, together with the Apocrypha. [Phinney Bible]
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Rome, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Cooperstown, NY: H. & E. Phinney, 1825. Hardcover. Good. An early issue of the Phinney quarto stereotype edition first printed in 1822. This volume includes the Apocrypha, and nine plates: Creation (frontispiece); Abraham and the Three Angels; The Two Spies; Samuel Anointing David; Josiah Destroying the Idols; The Church Comforted with Promises; Daniel in the Lions' Den; Virgin Mary and Child (NT frontispiece); Christ's Agony. The Bible measures 9 x 11 1/4 x 3 inches. The boards show edgewear and are protected by a contemporary vellum covering held together by string inside the covers. The binding is good (a few pages are loose but holding) There is extensive foxing in the text. Four leaves of family records have been filled out.
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- Bookseller
- Dogwood Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 034408
- Title
- The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, together with the Apocrypha. [Phinney Bible]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- H. & E. Phinney
- Place of Publication
- Cooperstown, NY
- Date Published
- 1825
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About the Seller
Dogwood Books
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Rome, Georgia
About Dogwood Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...