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A commentary on the Book of Psalms : In which their literal or historical sense, as they relate to King David, and the people of Israel, is illustrated; and their application to Messiah, to the church, and to individuals, as members thereof, is pointed out: with a view to render the use of the Psalter pleasing and profitable to all orders and degrees of Christians. / By George, Lord Bishop of Norwich, and president of Magdalen College, Oxford. ; [Three lines of Scripture texts] ; Vol. I[-II].

Author/creator Horne, George, 1730-1792
Format Book and Microform
EditionThe first American edition, from the fourth British edition.
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Printed by William Young, bookseller, no. 52, Second-Street, the corner of Chesnut-Street, M,DCC,XCII. [1792]
Description2 volumes ; 21 cm (8vo)
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 24408
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 24408. ^A478749
General noteEdition statement transposed; precedes "By George, Lord Bishop of Norwich ..." on title page.
General noteAlso issued in a single volume (not in Evans). In the present issue, title pages to v. 1 and 2 have been added; the title page of the one volume issue (p. [1]) has also been retained. On that title page, last word of second line of imprint is "Second-".
General noteSignatures: v. 1, pi1 [A]⁴ B-2O⁴; v. 2, pi1 2P-4D⁴ 4E⁴(-4E).
General noteVol. 1: [2], xxxiv, [2], 260 p.; v. 2: [2], 261-554 p.
General noteErrors in paging: v. 1, p. 84, 114 misnumbered 98, 214.
References Evans 24408
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 24408).

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Joyner NC Microfiche MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 24408 ✔ Available