
1. Abridgement of Scripture History (An), designed for the amusement and improvement of Children, Old Testament, and New Testament, 2 vol. in one, first editions , engraved frontispieces, title-pages, dedication leaves, 116 illustrations, and cartouches on front endleaves by C. Grignion after S. Wale, contemporary red morocco gilt, the covers with dentelle borders, g.e., with contemporary inscription by Sir Thomas Frederick to his daughter Elizabeth within the first cartouche, 12mo, Edward Ryland , 1765-66.
est. £250 – £350
The earliest edition in the British Library is dated 1772.