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Collection: The Thomas J. Harrison Bible Collection
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00100
First complete American Bible printed in English. Known as the "Aitken Bible".
00044/A
Quarto version of the King James New Testament with "sombre" binding, meaning bindings that dispense with the ostentatious use of gold, usually as an expression of mourning.
00046/A
Smaller version of the King James Bible, intended for use in home and for visiting church. This copy contains inscriptions showing that it was in use by the family for at least 138 years.
00038
Second issue of the first edition of the King James Bible, sometimes called the "she" Bible because of the reading of Ruth III, 15: "she went into the citie."
00037
King James I appointed a committee to create an authoritative English Bible to replace the "Geneva" and "Bishops'" Bibles. Illustrations and ornamental letters are included throughout.
00095
The King James Version of the Bible was protected and only allowed to be printed by the king's printer or the official printers of Cambridge and Oxford. Baskerville became the printer at Cambridge in 1758. Includes tables of measurements and guides…
00421
First complete Hawaiian bible, with two volumes for Old Testament and one volume for New Testament all bound into one physical volume. Because of its size, Hawaiians referred to the book as "Ka Buke Poepoe" ("the rotund or fat book").
BRB1443
Illustrated printed edition of selections from Genesis, the four Gospels, and Acts in Arawak.
00107
First Catholic Bible printed in the United States and first Catholic Bible printed in any language in the Western Hemisphere.
00069
29 leaves from John Eliot's (1604–1690) 1685 revised second edition of the Old Testament into Massachuset.
00001
Second edition of Erasmus' Latin alongside original Greek text of the New Testament including Erasmus' annotations. Includes woodcut borders, head and tail pieces, and initials.
BRB1424
Earliest printing of Psalms in Urdu, printed in Arabic script.
00459
Bible selections printed by Jesuit missionaries in Montana for native speakers of Kalispel, a Salishan language spoken on the Northwest Plateau. The translations were intended for the translator's personal use but were later published for Kalispel…
06118
Single leaf of the Latin Bible printed by Gutenberg in 1454–1455. The text of the present leaf, consisting of Exodus 9:12-11:1, has been rubricated in red and blue.
BRB1425
This copy of the Gospel of Mark, printed entirely in Thai, includes a preface opposite the title page serving as a front pastedown and the final page of text included as the rear pastedown.
BRB0903
Methodist missionary Peter Jones (1802–1856) translated Old Testament narratives into Chippewa (Ojibwa) language. The work concludes with a natural history guide to creatures found throughout the world.
00183
Isaac Leeser (1806–1868) translated the Old Testament from Hebrew into English in 1853–1854.
00157
Moravian missionary Abraham Luckenbach (1777–1854) translated Bible stories into Delaware for the Delaware Christian Indians.
00090
Third Bible printed by the Saur family which was also the first Bible printed with American-made type from the Saur type foundry in Germantown. This edition is very similar to the other two Saur editions with some edits and a new preface.
00089
Second edition of German Bibles printed by the Saur family which was the first Bible printed on American-made paper.
00088
First European-language Bible published in the Americas. Reprinted from the Halle (34th) edition of Luther's version, with Esdras, books 3 and 4, and Maccabees, book 3, supplied from the Berlenburg Bible.
00033-00034
English Catholics translated this New Testament from Vulgate into English durng the reign of Queen Elizabeth. This translation gives traditional readings priority over philological questions. The New Testament alone was published in 1582 and the Old…
00023
English Catholics translated this New Testament from Vulgate into English durng the reign of Queen Elizabeth. This translation gives traditional readings priority over philological questions. The New Testament alone was published in 1582 and the Old…
00120
First Greek New Testament printed in America based on the 1707 Oxford edition by John Mill (1645–1707).
00121
First Greek New Testament printed in America based on the 1707 Oxford edition by John Mill (1645–1707).
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