A new and complete history of the Holy Bible, from the creation of the world, to the incarnation of our blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ; Containing a clear and concise account of every memorable event, during a period of above four thousand years; particularly, the creation of the world, the formation, and fall of man, the universal deluge, the building of babel, the call of Abraham, the travels of the Israelites, the nature of the mosaic institution, and the predictions of the prophets, concerning the coming, and offices of the Messiah. Together, with an authentic narrative of the lives and transactions of the most eminent patriarchs, prophets, and other servants of God, who were distinguished by divine grace, and made instrumental in the display of divine wisdom; such as Noah, Abraham, Isaac, Joseph, Moses, Joshua, Samuel, David, Solomon, Job, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Daniel, Jonah, &c. &c. Illustrated with such notes as are essentially necessary to explain obscure texts; rectif

People / Organizations

• John Fleetwood (Author)

Imprint

London : Printed for J. Cooke, at the Shakespear's Head, in Pater-Noster Row, MDCCLXVI. [1766]

Publication year

1766

ESTC No.

N41794

Grub Street ID

28147

Description

792,[4]p.,plates : maps ; 4°.

Note

Titlepage in red and black

With a list of subscribers.