• The Testament abridged, or, The history of the New Testament : adorned with cuts : for the use of children

Language:

• English

Contributor:

• Sinclair Hamilton Collection of American Illustrated Books

Call number:

• Hamilton 1363s
• 13635

Extent:

• 110, [4], 63, [5] p. ill. 11 cm.

Format:

• Book

Description:

• CTSN copy: "Issued with Durell's edition of 'The Holy Bible Abridged' and also available as a separate, as with this copy. ESTC records only the MWA copy of the separate. Welch 612.9; Bristol B7928.".

Publisher:

• New York : Printed by William Durrell, 1792.

Date:

• 1792

References:

• Hamilton, S. Amer. book illustrators (1968 ed.), no. 1363

Alternative:

• History of the New Testament

Scopenote:

• Hamilton 1363s copy, handwritten notes on flyleaves

Binding note:

• Original boards covered with Dutch gilt papers.
• CTSN copy: D.f.b., spine oversewn.

Provenance:

• Inscribed "Rozatta Bedell"--in ink, on first and second fly-leaves. On second fly-leaf the signatre is preceded by verse. Page 110 is inscribed "Rozatta Fowler"--in ink. Blank page following p. 110 includes inscription "Rozatta Bedell was born December 28th day on friday, between 11 and 12 o'clock in the morning, 1804"--in ink. Inscriptions continue to give birth information for Amos Bedell, Richard Bedell, Joseph Bedell, Mary Smith, Felix Fowler, Benjamin Fowler and Rhoda Ann Fowler. Last [5] blank pages includes inscriptions with the death date of all persons mentioned above.

Location:

• GAX Hamilton 1363s
• GAX 13635
• CTSN Hamilton 1363s
• CTSN 13635

Edm rights:

• No Known Copyright

View in catalog:

• https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9939795783506421

Identifier:

• ark:/88435/ft849111w