Main entry--uniform title
Bible. 1871. English. Authorized.
Title
The Holy Bible, according to the authorized version (A.D. 1611) : with an explanatory and critical commentary and a revision of the translation, by bishops and other clergy of the Anglican church / Edited by F. C. Cook ...
Varying form of title
Spine title: Holy Bible with commentary
Imprint
London : John Murray, 1871-81.
Physical description
10 v. in 11. : ill. (incl. maps, plans), tables. ; 25 cm
Note
"Written at the suggestion of the Right Hon. J. E. Denison, speaker of the House of commons, afterwards Viscount Ossington. From the circumstances of its origin, known as the 'Speaker's commentary'."--British Museum Catalogue.
Note
"Works ... referred to": New Testament, vol. I, p. lxvi-lxvii: "The principal works consulted": vol. IV, p. 493-494.
Formatted contents note
Contents: Old Testament: vol. I, pt. I. Genesis. Exodus. pt. 2 Leviticus-Deuteronomy.--vol. II. Joshua-I. Kings.--vol. III. II. Kings-Esther.--Vol. IV. Job. Proverbs. Ecclesiastes. The Song of Solomon.--vol V. Isaiah. Jeremiah. Lamentations.--vol. VI. Ezekiel. Daniel, and the minor prophets--New Testament: vol I. St. Matthew. St. Mark. St. Luke.--vol. II. St. John. The Acts of the apostles.--vol. III. Romans-Philemon.--vol. IV. Hebrews-The Revelation of St. John.
Provenance
Bookplate of Henry Parr Hamilton (1794-1880), with inscription “Henry Parr Hamilton, F.R.S. Dean of Salisbury”.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Binding
Binder's ticket on lower pastedown of volume 1: "Bound by Edmonds & Remnants. London".
Copy-specific note
Front endpaper of the New Testament vol 3 includes notice on the treatment of incorrect or doubtful passages.
Subject
Bible Commentaries.
Added entry--name
Cook, F. C. (Frederic Charles) editor.
Added entry--name
Edmonds & Remnants binder.
Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title
Speaker's commentary.
B9177
UKSbSC
20190725100117.5