Proposals for printing by subscription a new translation of the Holy Bible, [electronic resource] : from corrected texts of the originals; with various readings, explanatory notes, and critical observations. (with a specimen of the work) By the Rev. Alex. Geddes, LL. D.
1788
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Proposals for printing by subscription a new translation of the Holy Bible, [electronic resource] : from corrected texts of the originals; with various readings, explanatory notes, and critical observations. (with a specimen of the work) By the Rev. Alex. Geddes, LL. D.
Uniform Title
Bible. English. Geddes. Prospectus.
Holy Bible, or the books accounted sacred by Jews and Christians. Prospectus.
Holy Bible, or the books accounted sacred by Jews and Christians. Prospectus.
Edition
A new edition.
Publication Details
London : printed by J. Davis, Chancery-Lane; and sold by R. Faulder, New-Bond-Street; and J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard, M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
Description
[22]p. ; 4⁰.
Note
"In 1788 Geddes put forth his 'Proposals for publishing .. a New translation of the Holy Bible'. .. In 1792 the first volume appeared .. followed by another volume in 1797. .. Apparently no further portions of his translation were printed." (Darlow and Moule).
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Price from imprint: price One Shilling and Six-Pence.
Reproduction of original from John Rylands University Library of Manchester.
Braces in title.
Price from imprint: price One Shilling and Six-Pence.
Reproduction of original from John Rylands University Library of Manchester.
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English Short Title Catalog, T168003.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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Geddes, Alexander, 1737-1802.
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