
220 printed pages. 5 of 7 woodcuts, reverse of 1780 Newberry edition, depicting significant figures and scenes, including Adam and Eve, Shem & Isaac, Aaron, King David, and the Nativity. Lacking the Crucifixion and Moses. Most known copies contain seven or fewer woodcuts. Adomeit identifies this as the second iteration of at least two issues, which feature reset title pages and texts and locates just two copies. This issue has the following 'points' on page 7 - the 'k' of book missing, there is no comma after 'book', God is in larger type and there is 'A4' and the catchword 'God' at the foot of the page. Lacks 02 and corners of 03-4 are missing. No free endpapers. Ink marks on title and title of New Testament. Some corners creased. A few light pencil marks. Pages generally age-toned. 38 x 40 mm. Contemporary full calf; spine with four horizontal gilt lines. Slight scuffing and mild rubbing to some edges. Adomeit, B76. Spielmann, 20. Welsh, 1015. OCLC, 6829845. WorldCat locates 2 copies worldwide (British Library and Juniata College, Pennsylvania). This is a very early example of the so-called 'Mozley variants', twelve editions published between 1795 and 1815, by the printing press 'Mozley in Gainsborough' and under the same imprint as this, 'London Printed'.