A new history of the holy bible, from the beginning of the world, to the establishment of christianity. With answers to most of the controverted questions, dissertations upon the most remarkable passages, and a connection of profane history all along. : To which are added notes, explaining difficult texts, rectifying mis-translations, and reconciling seeming contradictions. The whole illustrated with maps and sculptures / By the Reverend Thomas Stackhouse.

  • Stackhouse, Thomas, approximately 1680-1752.
Date:
1742-1744
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About this work

Publication/Creation

London : Printed for Stephen Austen ..., 1742-1744.

Physical description

2 volumes : illustrations, plates, maps, coats of arms ; 39 cm (folio)

Edition

The second edition, /

Notes

New Testament (v. 2, p. [1197]-1650) has a special t.p.: A history of the New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, from his birth, to the establishment of Christianity ... London: Printed for Stephen Austen ... 1743
Title-pages in red and black
Engraved title-vignettes; head- and tail-pieces; initials
Vol. 1: [2], lx, viii, 768 p.; v. 2: [4], [769]-1650, [50] p
"A chronological table of the history of the Holy Bible": p. [1]-[8] at end of v. 2
Index: p. [9]-[44] at end of v. 2

References note

ESTC t101782
ESTC T101782

Languages

Holdings

  • Vol. ii only

Where to find it

  • Vol. 2

    LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    EPB/D/49439.v2

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