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The Holy Bible : containing the entire canonical scriptures, according to the decree of the Council of Trent / translated from the Latin Vulgate ; diligently compared with the Hebrew, Greek, and other editions in divers languages ; the Old Testament first published by the English College at Douay, A.D. 1609 ; the New Testament by the English College at Rheims, A.D. 1582 ... to which is added The history of the Holy Catholic Bible, and Calmet's Illustrated and explanatory Catholic dictionary of the Bible, each edited by the Rev. Ignatius F. Horstmann ... and prepared under the special sanction of ... James F. Wood ... with references, a historical and chronological index, a table of the Epistles and Gospels for all the Sundays and Holy Days throughout the year and of the most notable feasts in the Roman calendar, and other instructive and devotional matter with elegant steel plates and other appropriate engravings.
Record no.:
140
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Edition:
Rev. and corr. / according to the Clementine ed. o
Publisher:
Philadelphia :: John E. Potter and Co.,
Year:
[1879?]
Description:
[10], 128, 20, 80, 9-789, [5], 222, [4] pages, [24] leaves of plates : illustrations (some color), m
Notes:
Date of publication taken from Calmet's illustrated and explanatory Catholic dictionary of the Bible. At head of title: The approved Holy Catholic Bible. With chromolithograph half title. T.p. in red and black; red-ruled border decorated with crosses, keys, and scrolls; carved cardboard cover, overlaid with dark brown leather, printed in gold; spine has designs and "Holy Bible" printed in gold. Text in double columns, within black border; references at bottom of page. New Testament has special t.p., separate pagination and chromolithograph half title: The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ / translated from the Latin Vulgate ; diligently compared with the original Greek and originally published by the English College at Rheims, A.D. 1582 ... Between the Old and new Testaments there is a single leaf to record information on "Bonds of Holy Matrimony" and and [4] p. for "Family Record"; and at the end of the New Testament there are [4] p. with slots for "Family Portraits."
History of the Holy Bible : with an introduction to the proper reading of the sacred book / edited by Ign. F. Horstmann -- Calmet's illustrated and explanatory Catholic dictionary of the Bible : based on the orogonal work of ... Augustin Calmet ... and embracing the results of the most recent and reliable researches in biblical knowledge / edited by Ignatius F. Horstmann ...
Type:
Monograph
Abstract:
[Prefatory material]. -- History of the Holy [Catholic] Bible / Ign. F. Horstmann. -- A Table of scriptural references for the principal dogmas of the Holy Catholic Church / carefully revised and supplemented by Ignatius F. Horstmann. -- Valuable chronological
and miscellaneous tables [includes genealogical tables, prophecies fulfilled, laws, lists of high priests, miracles, parables, weights and measures, a harmony of the four gospels, etc]. -- Calmet's illustrated and explanatory Catholic dictionary of the Bible. -- Old Testament. -- Family record pages. -- New Testament. -- [Family photograph album].
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220.5202 / BIBL 1879
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