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A Pocket hymn-book, designed as a constant companion for the pious
Title
A Pocket hymn-book, [electronic resource] : designed as a constant companion for the pious. / Collected from various authors.
Edition
The twenty-third edition. [Three lines from Psalms]
Published
Philadelphia: : Printed by Henry Tuckniss, no. 25, Church-Alley, for Ezekiel Cooper, no. 118, North Fourth Street, near the Methodist Church., 1800. (Price half a dollar.)
Physical Description
[2], iii, [2], 6-285, [11], 6, [2] p. ; 14 cm. (18mo)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Compiled by Robert Spence. With the 10th edition, 1790, this work became the official hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church. The preface is signed by Thomas Coke and Francis Asbury.
Parentheses substituted for square brackets enclosing "Price half a dollar." in imprint transcription.
Index, p. [287-296].
Bookseller's advertisement, p. [7-8], last count.
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 38285).
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Other formats
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 18, 2006
References
Evans, C. American bibliography, 38285
Genre/Form
Hymnals.
Booksellers' advertisements - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Also listed under
Methodist Episcopal Church.
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
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