GUTJAHR (Paul C.), An American Bible. A History of the Good Book in the United States, 1777-1880

Abstract

1. Production -- 2. Packaging -- 3. Purity -- 4. Pedagogy -- 5. Popularity -- App. 1. An Overview of Bible Production in the United States, 1777-1880 -- App. 2. American Bible Society (ABS) Production and Distribution, 1818-1880 -- App. 3. Prices for the Cheapest Editions of American Bibles in the Nineteenth Century -- App. 4. Survey of Bible Bindings from the American Bible Society (1,238-edition sample) -- App. 5. New Translations of the English Bible in the United States, 1808-1880 -- App. 6. Production of Catholic Bibles in English in the United States, 1790-1880.