A curious hieroglyphick Bible; or, Select passages in the Old and New Testaments, represented with emblematical figures, for the amusement of youth : designed chiefly to familiarize tender age, in a pleasing and diverting manner, with early ideas of the Holy Scriptures. : To which are subjoined, a short account of the lives of the Evangelists, and other pieces. : Illustrated with nearly five hundred cuts.
Other author/creator | Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605. |
Format | Book and Microform |
Edition | The first Worcester edition. |
Publication Info | Printed at Worcester, Massachusetts : By Isaiah Thomas, and sold, wholesale and retail, at his bookstore, MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788] |
Description | viii, 9-144 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm (12mo) |
Subject(s) |
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Uniform title | Bible. English Hieroglyphic Bible. 1788. |
Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 20961 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 20961. ^A478749 |
General note | Signatures: A-M⁶ (A1 recto blank). |
General note | Error in paging: p. 135 misnumbered 235. |
General note | "On the incomparable treasure of the Holy Scriptures [by Theodore Beza]."--p. [135], in verse. |
References | Evans 20961 |
References | Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 510 |
References | Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 128 |
Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 20961). |
Genre/form | Poems 1788. |
Genre/form | Juvenile literature 1788. |
Other title | Curious hieroglyphick Bible. |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | NC Microfiche | MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 20961 | ✔ Available |