Main entry--uniform title
Bible. 1858. Selections. Syriac. Gospels.
Title
Remains of a very antient recension of the four Gospels in Syriac : hitherto unknown in Europe / discovered, edited, and translated by William Cureton.
Varying form of title
Spine title: Cureton. Remains of Syriac Gospels.
Varying form of title
Remains of a very ancient recension of the four Gospels in Syriac
Imprint
London : John Murray, 1858.
Physical description
xcv, 87, [157] p. : facsim. ; 29 cm
Bibliography, etc. note
Includes bibliographical references.
Language
Text in Syriac with English translation and preface in English.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century, large format) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library donatory label (1899) with inscription “Ex libris viri dilectissimi Thomae Lvck Kingsbvry A M Prebendarii de Vffcvlme qui obdormivit in pace iv die Dec A S MDCCCXCIX D D Helena Maria filia heres Bibliothecae [blank] Sarisbvriensis”. "51" added in pencil at head of bookplate.
Provenance
Inscription on upper pastedown: "Transferred by leave of the Bishop [i.e. Ernest Neville Lovett] from Kingsbury Library at the Palace, on permanent loan to the Cathedral Library. 27 XII 1944".
Provenance
Inscription on upper endleaf: "To the Right. Honb. Lord John Russell M.P. A S S. this volume is much respectfully offered to his Lordships by very obliged and faithful servant William Cureton June. 1st. 1858 ".
Copy-specific note
Price on upper endleaf: "18/".
Subject
Bible. Gospels. Syriac Criticism, Textual.
Added entry--name
Cureton, William, 1808-1864 editor.
Added entry--name
Russell, John, 1st Earl Russell, 1792-1878 former owner.
Added entry--name
Kingsbury, Thomas Luck, 1822-1899 former owner.
Added entry--name
Kingsbury, Helen Mary, 1857-1929
Added entry--name
Lovett, Ernest Neville, 1869-1951 donor.
B9297
UKSbSC
20230206164430.2