The Holy Bible, according to the authorized version; . with notes explanatory and practical; taken principally from the most eminent writers of the United Church of England and Ireland: together with appropriate introductions, tables, indexes, maps, and plans: prepared and arranged by the Rev. George D'Oyly, B.D. and the Rev. Richard Mant, D.D. ... under the direction of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. For the use of families. ...
George D'Oyly (1778-1846)
Category
Books
Date
1818
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 3085896
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v.,plates (some folded) . ill.., maps . 4to.. Imperfect: vol. 1 only. The title leaf and the first leaf of the introduction of vol. 2 have been loosely inserted into vol. 1 Provenance: Title page inscribed: "William Beresford from Thos. Jones. May 1839." With ticket on front pastedown for "J. Nellis bookbinder and bookseller Ferry Quay street Derry." Binding: Nineteenth-century diced calf; marbled edges; spine with recessed cords, gilt fillets and gilt tooled compartments; spine title "Mant's Bible", volume label "Genesis - Nehemiah -- Vol. I".
Makers and roles
George D'Oyly (1778-1846) Richard Mant (1776-1848) Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK)