| Uniform Title | Western Reserve Historical Society Shaker collection
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| Title | [The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments].
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| Published | [Edinburgh: : Printed by Adrian Watkins ..., 1752]
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| Description | [526+] p. ; 14 cm. (12mo in 12s and 6s)
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| General Note | HRC copy imperfect: all pages before page with signature ff wanting.
Printed in double columns.
Separate title pages for New Testament and the Psalms of David.
Title transcription taken from ESTC for edition published in 1751.
Place, publisher and date taken from title page for New Testament.
Final page is blank.
Title in double line border.
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| Cit./Ref. Note | References: Darlow & Moule 828; Herbert, A.S. Engl. Bible, 1096.
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| Acq. Note Source | Gift of G. B. Sawyer, 1941.
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| Provenance Note | 2 leaves tipped in at front of book: p. [1] inscribed, "This book was published in the year 1752. And rebound in 1852. Making it 100 years old. -- James S. Prescott, Book binder, North Union, Feb. 1852" ; p. [2] inscribed, "The Property of Prudence Sawyer" ; p. [3] inscribed, "Presented to Solon Lacey by his mother, 1853"
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| Call Number/Copies | |
| | WRHS Research Library: BX 9778 B5 H7 1752
mq170409: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 102128] |
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