Watts, I. The Psalms of David Imitated in the Language of the New Testament, And Apply'd to the Christian State and Worship. London: Printed for Richard Ford, at the Angel; and Richard Hett, at the Bible and Crown; both in the Poultry, 1732. The Eighth Edition. With the Preface and Notes. [10174]
Full leather, scuffed and very worn with remnants of gilt border, lacks the title label, front joint cracked, crack in spine, nothing detached, end paper hinges strong, 15.6 x 9.5 cm (6 1/4 x 3 1/3 inches). Marbled end papers, small margin tear top of tp, xxx., 381, [1], 19, [1] pp. Text leaves counted and complete, text is clean and very good. Good.
An early edition of one of the most influential hymnals in the English language.
Isaac Watts (1674-1748); English Independent minister, author, and hymnwriter.
With a signed provenance card from the music collection of A. Merril Smoak, Jr., DWS.
