The self-interpreting Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments. To which are annexed, an extensive introduction - marginal references and illustrations - a summary of the several books - a paraphrase on the most obscure or important parts - an analysis of the contents of each chapter - explanatory notes and evangelical reflections.
John Brown (1722-1787)
Category
Books
Date
1890
Materials
Place of origin
Edinburgh
Collection
Ty Mawr Wybrnant, Conwy
NT 3191819
Summary
Bibliographic description
[6], lix, [1], 1167, [1] p., [41] leaves of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; fol. Provenance: Inscribed on upper flyleaf: "Eliza Simpkins 1879 [sic]". Binding: Nineteenth-century full blue grained sheep[?], single gilt fillet and double blind fillet forming a border, gilt tooling on spine. Gilt lettered on spine and upper cover. Gilt edges and marbled endpapers. Bookbinder's blind stamp: "Chivers Bookbinder Bath".
Makers and roles
John Brown (1722-1787)