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A new history of the Holy Bible : from the beginning of the world, to the establishment of Christianity. With answers to most of the controverted questions, dissertations upon the most remarkable passages, and a connection of profane history all along. To which are added notes, explaining difficult texts, rectifying mistranslations, and reconciling seeming contradictions. The whole illustrated with proper maps and sculptures (v.2)

Archive Print Item: All Souls Theology 6 STA

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Title: A new history of the Holy Bible : from the beginning of the world, to the establishment of Christianity. With answers to most of the controverted questions, dissertations upon the most remarkable passages, and a connection of profane history all along. To which are added notes, explaining difficult texts, rectifying mistranslations, and reconciling seeming contradictions. The whole illustrated with proper maps and sculptures (v.2)

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Classmark: All Souls Theology 6 STA

Creator(s): Stackhouse, Thomas (1677-1752)

Publisher: Printed for Stephen Austen

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1742-1744

Language: English

Size and medium: 2 volumes

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/238956

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991013244439705181

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New Testament (v. 2, p. [1197]-1650) has a special t.p.: A history of the New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, from his birth, to the establishment of Christianity... London: Printed for Stephen Austen ... 1743.


Engraved title-vignettes; head- and tail-pieces; initials.


Vol. 1: [2], lx, viii, 768 p.; v. 2: [4], [769]-1650, [50] p.


"A chronological table of the history of the Holy Bible": p. [1]-[8] at end of v. 2.


Index: pages [9]-[44] at end of volume 2.


Vol. 2 has general t.p. dated 1742 and special t.p. dated 1744.


Indexed in: ESTC t101782.

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