Strong, Nathan; Flint, Abel; Steward, Joseph [compilers]. The Hartford Selection of Hymns, from the most approved authors; To which are added a number never before published. Hartford: Oliver D. Cooke, 1802. Second Edition. [10072]
Boards are detached, lacks the title page. 13 x 8 cm (5 1/8 x 3 1/8 inches), (iii)-iv., (5)-58, 63-357, [1] pp. The title page is missing, but all other text pages are present. Shaken, with some loosening sections. Poor. Hardcover.
Preface is dated July 3, 1799. The advert at end calls this a "New Edition." The pagination matches the 1802 second edition.
403 hymns, plus Hosannas & Doxologies. With a Table of First Lines and subject index.
Words only; no music.
With a signed provenance card from the music collection of A. Merril Smoak, Jr., DWS.
