A "curious hieroglyphic Bible; or, Select Passages in the Old and New Testaments, represented with emblematical figures ofr the Amusement of Youth: designed chiefly to familiarize tender Age, in a pleafing and diverting Manner, with the early Ideas of the Holy Scriptures; to which are subjoined, A fhort Account of the Lives of the Evangelists and other Pieces, illuftrated with Cuts."

This Bible is in a overall GOOD++ condition. Sewn binding is very tight. Paper boards are worn and faded but holding well. All woodcuts are present with the exception of four found on pages 117/118 and 119/120 which have been cut out. Pages are clean without foxing or staining. Some engravings are stronger than others. The rear endpaper is present. There does not appear to have been a front one. The front pastedown
has a bookplate of Richard Carlyon Coode. A beautiful little book.

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