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Mason, William (with John Sinclair, Rev. H. B. Steinhauer, and others from the Rossville missionary group). [Cree Bible] The Bible, translated into the language of the Knisteneaux, Kristeneaux, or Crees of North America. London: British and Foreign Bible Society, 1861. pp. 855. 8vo. Bound in embossed brown leather with gilt Cree lettering to spine. Poor. Leather Bound.
Text double-column. Entirely in Cree save for imprints. Mason’s translation, published in 1861 by the British and Foreign Bible Society, was the first Bible published in Cree. Two volumes bound in one, with The Holy Bible followed by the New Testament. Peel 418. Darlow & Moule 3130. (#026430)        $150.00

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