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Heading: (Thumb Bible)
Author:
Title: The Bible. Verbum Sempiternum
Place Published: Philadelphia
Publisher:A. Steuart
Date Published: [c.1765]
Description:

45x36 mm, original marbled boards. Custom green morocco-backed case. Seventh Edition.

Very rare American thumb-bible. Lacking four leaves from the New Testament (2 from St. Matthew and 2 from Thessalonians). Six copies located by OCLC.

Condition

Spine largely perished, some wear to boards; lacking 4 leaves, foxing throughout; very good.

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Thumb Bible Philadelphia c.1765

Name: Thumb Bible Philadelphia c.1765
SKU: 33985878
Price: 750 USD
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