[Pamphlet] The History of the Bible (1843)

The History of the Bible. Concord, N. H.: Rufus Merrill and Co., 1843. [8347]

Faded pink printed wrappers, pamphlet almost split at the fold, 2 4/4 x 4 1/2 inches, rear with advert for publisher, "Bookseller & Blank Book Manufacturer, Opposite Gass' Hotel, Main St., Concord, N. H." 16 pp. with illustrated front & 10 text illustration; the one of the world sometime daubed with blue water color paint. Foxing, light stains. Fair. Pamphlet.

Wrapper vignette signed "Eastman" and "Bogert" on back border. J. Augustus Bogert, b. 1797 in New York City. "Wood engraver, active 1850-81."

Chapters: The Creation of the world, The murder of Abel, History of the flood, History of Moses, Pharaoh and his host drowned in the Red Sea, History of Solomon, Destruction of Jerusalem, Gethsemane.