A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social, and Domestic Worship. Nashville: E. Stevenson & F. A. Owen, for the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1856. [11061]
Full blind stamped leather, gilt "Hymns" to spine, both boards are detached. 7.8 x 5 cm (3 1/8 x 2 inches). 1860's faint genealogy information on the end papers, we believe the surname is Hartgrove. [1]-738, 741-767 pages. Lacks the one leaf which is the last page of the hymns and the first page of the Index. Fair. Hardcover.
The committee for this edition consisted of Joshua Soule, James O. Andrew, Robert Paine, George F. Pierce, John Early, and Hubbard H. Kavanaugh.
Words only, no music.
With a signed provenance card from the music collection of A. Merril Smoak, Jr., DWS.
