The Holy Bible; . containing the books of the Old and New Testaments, and the Apocrypha. . Carefully printed from the first edition (compared with others) of the present translation. With notes, by [...] Thomas Wilson, [...] And various renderings, collected from other translations by the Reverend Clement Cruttwell, the editor. In three volumes. [...].
Thomas Wilson (1663 - 1755), Bishop of Sodor and Man
Category
Books
Date
1785
Materials
Place of origin
Bath
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3048325.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.1. . 4to.. Not identified in 1768 catalogue (likely to be one of the 10 'Bibles, of different editions 8ʻ and 4ʻ' mentioned in the 1768 catalogue at O.8 and 9). Provenance: Bookplate on front pastedown: Armorial, Grey and Booth quarterings impaling Cavendish-Bentinck: George Harry Grey, 5th earl of Stamford & 1st earl of Warrington (2nd cr.) (1737-1819).. Binding: Reversed calf; blind ruled and rolled; red and black spine label; as issued [second identical copy at Enville Hall].
Makers and roles
Thomas Wilson (1663 - 1755), Bishop of Sodor and Man Clement Cruttwell (1743 - 1808)