1796 AMERICAN BIBLE. Rare Jacob Berriman, First Folio Illustrated Bible Printed in the United States! John Wesley but not Entered into the

but not Entered into the Stationers Monopole

his brother Andrew was one of M'Cheyne's co-travellers to Palestine for the Mission of Inquiry to the Jews

title clear and bright with probably 19th century or early 20th century pencil note referencing Methodist historian Luke Tyerman's attribution of the present work to the pen of John Wesley

Various hands throughout

1796 AMERICAN BIBLE. Rare Jacob Berriman, First Folio Illustrated Bible Printed in the United States! John Wesley but not Entered into theThe present volume is a true scarcity. Always desirable, as it was the America's first illustrated true folio King James Bible, what makes this particular copy extraordinary is that it actually retains all its engravings. We can trace only one other example to retain both maps and all 16 full folio engravings. A wonderfully preserved piece of early American printing. The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments: Translated Out of the Original