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The English version of the Polyglot Bible; containing the Old and New Testaments: with a copious and original selection of references to parallel and illustrative passages, exhibited in a manner hitherto unattempted

William Newcome, William Hughes (Engraver), Samuel Bagster and Sons (Publisher, Binder)
Print Book, English, 1850
Samuel Bagster and Sons, warehouse for Bibles, New Testaments, prayer books, lexicons, grammars, concordances, and psalters, in ancient and modern languages; 15, Paternoster Row, London, 1850
viii, 598, [2], 188, 4, 36 pages, [6] leaves of plates : 9 maps (colour) ; 22 cm (8vo)
1090424326
Date of publication based on manuscript inscriptions
New Testament followed by Archbishop Newcome's Harmony of the four evangelists
At head of title of the New Testament: "Facsimile large edition."
"This edition of the Scriptures is a fac-simile reprint, with larger types, of the 'English Version of Bagster's Polyglot Bible'"--Preface
Text in two columns, with the references arranged in a central column
"The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ" has a separate title page and pagination; register is continuous
"The harmony of the four evangelists, chronologically arranged, after the manner of the Greek of Archibishop Newcome" has its own pagination and register
"An index to the Old and New Testament" has its own pagination; register continues "The harmony of the four evangelists, chronologically arranged."
Includes index
All maps signed "W. Hughes, sc."
Signatures: 1⁴ 2-37⁸ 38¹² 39-49⁸ 50⁶, [1]² 2-3⁸ 4²