Mamusse wunneetupanatamwe Up-Biblum God : naneeswe Nukkone Testament kah wonk Wusku Testament· Ne quoshkinnumuk nashpe Wuttinneumoh Christ noh asoowesit John Eliot. Nahohtôeu ontchetôe printeuoomuk.
| Uniform Title: | Bible. |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | Algonquian (Other) |
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Cambridge [Mass.] :
printeuoop nashpe Samuel Green,
MDCLXXXV. [1685]
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| Item Description: | The second edition of Eliot's Indian Bible, revised by Eliot and John Cotton. Signatures: pi² A-5O⁴ 5P²; A-2Y⁴ [2Z]². Printed in two columns. "VVusku Wuttestamentum nul-Lordumun Iesus Christ nuppoquohwussuaeneumun", has separate register and title page with imprint "Cambridge, printed for the Right Honourable Corporation in London, for the propogation [sic] of the Gospel among the Indians in New-England 1680". It was originally issued separately in 1681 (Wing B2759; Evans 279). Includes "Wame ketoohomae uketoohomaongash David" (caption title), i.e. the metrical Psalms (²2K3-2Y⁴) and "Noowomoo Wnttinnoowaonk God" (caption title), i.e. "Rules for Christian living" by John Eliot ([2Z]1). The first leaf and the last leaf are blank. Variant, in presentation copies sent abroad: a one-leaf dedication to Robert Boyle inserted after the title page. Cf. Pilling, J.C. Bibliography of the Algonquian languages. The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy is a gift of Edith Wolford. |
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| Physical Description: | 1220 unnumbered pages ; !9 cm. (4⁰) |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Massachusetts -- Cambridge. |