The whole book of Psalms, in metre; [electronic resource] : with hymns, suited to the feasts and fasts of the church, and other occasions of public worship.

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Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
Stereotype edition.
Published/​Created
New York: : Published by W.B. Gilley, no. 92 Broadway., 1817.
Description
242, [8] p. ; 13 cm.

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Series
Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 40231. [More in this series]
Notes
  • "By the bishops, the clergy and the laity of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America, in convention, this 13th day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-nine ... This translation of The whole book of Psalms into metre, with hymns, is set forth, and allowed to be sung in all congregations ... at the discretion of the minister."--verso of title page.
  • "Stereotyped by B. & J. Collins, New-York."--verso of title page.
  • Another edition (Shaw & Shoemaker 40230), also published by W.B. Gilley in 1817, comprises 98, [19] p. and has the text printed in two columns.
  • Indices to first lines and subjects of hymns and Psalms, p. [237]-242 and [243-250].
Reproduction note
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 40231).
References
Shaw & Shoemaker 40231
Other format(s)
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
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United States New York New York.
Other title(s)
Shaw-Shoemaker digital edition
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