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Creation Date

1798

Date

1798

Printer

John Thompson

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Description

This copy of the King James Bible was printed by John Thompson in Philadelphia in 1798, the first hot-pressed printing of the Bible in the Colonies. This copy was professionally re-bound in leather in 2004 by the artisans at the Ohio Book Store in Cincinnati.

Short Description

This copy of the King James Bible was printed by John Thompson in Philadelphia in 1798, the first hot-pressed printing of the Bible in the Colonies.

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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License.

Keywords

Bible, KJV, history, early America

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