J. S. Ladd Thomas and Frederick E. Maser Bible and Book of Common Prayer Collections
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The J. S. Ladd Thomas and Frederick E. Maser Bible and Book of Common Prayer Collections are comprised of imprints ranging from a leaf of the Gutenberg Bible (1455-56) to twentieth-century fine printing (Updike, Doves Press, Nonesuch Press). Bibles representing famous and infamous printings and editions are well represented as well as translations into various native American languages.
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Illustration: Mamvsse Wunneetupanatamwe Up-Biblum God... Cambridge, Mass., Samuel Green, 1685-1680. John Eliot and John Cotton's translation of the Bible into the Massachuset Indian language. The Jonathan Edwards, Brinley, Vanderbilt copy.