Author: [Miniature Book]
Title: A HISTORY Of The HOLY BIBLE
Description: Cincinnati: Published by [Wesley] Coleman and [William] Phillips. Morgan, Williams and Co. Printers, 1815. 1st Edition (Adomeit A34; American Imprints 34917; Bradbury, p. 63; Welch 861.2). Not in Rosenbach, nor Welsh. Period brown full calf binding. [2 (blank)], v, [6] - 167, [3 (blank)] pp. Divisional t.p. "History of the New Testament", p. 77. "Appendix" t.p. p. 135. "Psalms" t.p. p. 151. 2-1/2" x 1-1/2". Modest wear to binding, with boards a bit splayed. Some browning & ageing to paper, with the occasional short edge tear to a leaf [no text affected]. A Good - VG item. The first miniature book published in Ohio, and quite rare in the trade- RBH records the last appearance as in a 1964 Midland catalogue [this copy?].

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