first edition
1811. · New-York:
by [Thumb Bible].
New-York: Printed and Sold by S. Wood, 1811. First Wood edition.. Joints somewhat rubbed, a little rubbed along the edges and corners; some scratching to the upper board; text-block a little soiled; a very good copy.. 32mo (1.94 x 1.25 inches), original polished calf, gilt ruled spine, 254 pages. Frontis, illus. Adomeit, Three Centuries of Thumb Bibles, A17; Welch 856.1: "American variant 1 of English version 2, no. 855 [Harris, ca. 1806]. (Inventory #: 19402)
