Watts, Isaac. Psalms carefully suited to the Christian Worship in the United States of America being an Improvement over the Old Version of the Psalms of David; bound with Hymns and Spiritual Songs, in Three Books I. Collected from the Scriptures, II. Composed on Divine Subjects, III. Prepared for the Lord's Supper. New-York: W. B. Gilley, 1818. [9851]
Full calf panelled in gilt & blind, "Caroline F. Prescot" in gilt to front, joints sometime reinforced with glue, spine in elaborate gilt with black leather title, "Watts." 14 x 9 cm (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches). Pink marbled end papers; inside dentelles. Psalms: (1)-300 pp., including index & first lines; Hymns - (1)-274 pp. with index and table. Complete, tight, some foxing, a few brief pencil strokes in the margins. Good. Full leather.
There is a separate title page for the Hymns, same imprint.
An Americanized version of Watts's Psalms and Hymns.
With a signed provenance card from the music collection of A. Merril Smoak, Jr., DWS.
