A Summary of the Bible: Or, the Principal Heads of Natural, and Revealed Religion; Alphabetically disposed in the Words of Scripture only. With Marginal Readings and Parallel Texts. Adapted to the Uses of a Scripture-Dictionary, Common-Place Book, Concordance and Comment by SHAW (Ferdinando):

London: Printed for Thomas Cox, at the Lamb under the Royal Exchange; Richard Ford, at the Angel in the Poultry; Richard Hett, at the Bible and Crown in the Poultry near Cheapside: and sold by Jer. Roe, of Derby, 1730. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. 12mo, pp. xv [xvi advert], 391 [392 advert], contemporary sheepskin; front joint and front cover repaired, spine creased, top and base of spine chipped, text browned and with a few stains. With these inscriptions on the recto of the front free end-paper: "Henry Deforest/ November the 15th 1801" and "Margarett Paschall/ April 1802," Shaw (bap. 1674, d. 1745), a dissenting (Presbyterian) minister was involved in controversy in Derby, where he was minister for many years, over the refusal of Church of England ministers to bury those baptized by dissenting ministers. In this work, he expresses the "hope I have quit myself of Controversies, for the remainder of my Life." Alston: III, 707. ESTC locates copies in BL, Cambridge, Congregational Library, Dr. Williams's Library, NLS, Bodleian, and Hull. There are also copies in Glasgow and Dundee; OCLC adds Brigham Young University.