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JOHN 9:11-11:1. “The Good Shepherd”. FIRST EDITION. Rare. Printed in Worcester, MA by Isaiah Thomas, 1791. A larger rival by 1″ H and 1″ W to the Collins Bible as the Bible of Colonial America, but arguably a finer edition. First whole Bible printed in MA. Herbert 1356. Hills 30. FINE condition; light stain to outer margin (see pics). Full-sized COA on premium “gold leaf” paper. 11.5″ x 9.25″. Sets in a larger Bifold Portfolio. Text considers Jesus are the ideal king (shepherd) who lays down his life for his people (sheep); see 10:11.
