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Lot Description

[BIBLE LEAVES - AMERICAN PUBLISHERS]. A group of 11 Bible leaves, comprising:

Eliot Indian (Algonquin) Bible. 1685. Single leaf, in Algonquin, from the Old Testament, containing a portion of Kings 16-17. -- Sauer’s Germantown Bible. 1763. Single leaf, in German, from the Old Testament, containing a portion of Exodus 16, p.141. -- Third Saur Bible. 1776. 4 non-sequential leaves, in German, comprising 2 leaves from the Old Testament, containing portions of Ezekiel 20 and 22, pp.717 and 720; 2 leaves from the New Testament containing a portion of the Epistles of Paul to the Philippians 2-3, pp.818 and 846. -- Atkin’s Bible. 1782. 2 non-sequential leaves, in English, from the Old Testament, comprising the title-page and a portion of Jeremiah 7. -- Combination Bible. 1895. 3 non-sequential leaves, in English, from the New Testament, comprising 2 leaves containing portions of Matthew 27, p.65 and Mark 1, p.67. -- Together, 11 leaves, 292 x 229 mm, matted and framed (unexamined out of frames).

Property from the Collection of LSC Communications, Inc.

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