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An original leaf from the Bible of the Revolution, and an essay concerning it
- Title
- An original leaf from the Bible of the Revolution, and an essay concerning it by Robert R. Dearden, jr. and Douglas S. Watson.
- Author
- Dearden, Robert Rowland., jr.
- Publication
- San Francisco, Calif., U.S.A., Printed by Edwin & Robert Grabhorn for John Howell, 1930.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Restricted use | *KP (Grabhorn) (Dearden, R. R. Original leaf from the Bible of the Revolution) | Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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- Description
- 2 p. l., (1)4-34 p. illus., ports., facsims.; 27 cm.
- Alternative Title
- The Bible of the revolution.
- Subjects
- Note
- 580 copies printed; this copy no. 439 of "the Colonial edition of 515 for sale."
- The original leaf is sig. T₂ of the Old Testament of the Bible printed by Robert Aitken, Philadelphia, 1782.
- Includes facsimile of a letter from General George Washington regarding the Bible of the Revolution, and "A note on the typography of the period," signed: Edwin Grabhorn.
- Indexed In (note)
- Borden: Leaf books
- Call Number
- *KP (Grabhorn) (Dearden, R. R. Original leaf from the Bible of the Revolution)
- LCCN
- 31010669
- OCLC
- 248968
- Author
- Dearden, Robert Rowland., jr.
- Title
- An original leaf from the Bible of the Revolution, and an essay concerning it by Robert R. Dearden, jr. and Douglas S. Watson.
- Imprint
- San Francisco, Calif., U.S.A., Printed by Edwin & Robert Grabhorn for John Howell, 1930.
- Indexed In:
- Borden: Leaf books, 55
- Local Note
- John Howell's autographed presentation copy to H.M. Lydenberg, dated April 10, 1931.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Watson, Douglas S. (Douglas Sloane)Washington, George, 1732-1799.Grabhorn, Edwin E.Howell, John, 1874-1956.Grabhorn Press.
- Added Title
- The Bible of the revolution.
- Research Call Number
- *KP (Grabhorn) (Dearden, R. R. Original leaf from the Bible of the Revolution)