1764 “Purver’s” The “Quaker Bible”
$12,000.00
- Appraisal Value: $18,000
- OT Title Page: 1764
- NT Title Page: 1764
- Place of Printing: England & Europe
- Actual Size: 15 x 10 x 5
- Font: Roman
- Other Features: Concordance, End Papers: Marble, Full Calf Binding, Tables of Names & Things
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Description
Quaker Purver’s Translation
The “Quaker Bible”
A New and Literal Translation of All the Books of the Old and New Testament; with Notes Critical and Explanatory. By Anthony Purver. In Two Volumes. Vol1 [II.] London: Printed by W. Richardson and S. Clark: and sold by William Johnston in Ludgate-Street, 1764.
An original translation by Purver, a member of The Society of Friends (Quakers), is said to have spent 30 years on the work.
Folio. Collates complete. With a Black and white bookplate of the Zion Research Library, A. Marquerite Smith Collection, and their penciled shelfmarks.