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The Psalms of David, Imitated in the Language of the New Testament, and Applied to the Christian Use and Worship
by Watts, I[saac]
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Hartford, CT: Printed and Published by George Goodwin and Sons, 1817. Leather Bound. Very Good +. 2 3/4 x 4 1/2 inches. 505 numbered pages. Page edges marbled. Early owner's inscription "Senesha Stillman" dated 1830 to pastedown and small gift inscription to title page. Endpapers foxed, otherwise clean. Bound with: Dwight, Timothy. Hymns Selected from Dr. Watts, Dr. Doddridge, and various other writers. According to the joint Committee of the General Association of Connecticut, and the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in America. Hartford, CT: George Goodwin & Sons, Printers, 1817. [321]-505. With separate title page. Pagination continuous with Psalms. Shaw & Shoemaker 40225. Bound in contemporary calf, acid-stained in brown, orange and green. Red leather spine label with gilt lettering. Gilt floral design and roll on spine and border of covers. Edges and joints rubbed. An extraordinary early American fine binding.
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- Title
- The Psalms of David, Imitated in the Language of the New Testament, and Applied to the Christian Use and Worship
- Author
- Watts, I[saac]
- Format/Binding
- Leather Bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
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- Publisher
- Printed and Published by George Goodwin and Sons
- Place of Publication
- Hartford, CT
- Date Published
- 1817
- Keywords
- Presbyterian Psalms Hymns Connecticut American Binding 19th
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St. Wulfstan's specializes in antiquarian religious books, especially Bibles, Prayer Books, and other texts in the Catholic, Anglican, Episcopal or Presbyterian traditions. We are known for our extensive inventory of liturgical texts (such as the Book of Common Prayer) and related books.The inventory ranges from historically significant and very rare texts to affordable copies of prayer books from the U.S. and Great Britain.
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- Foxed
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Fine Binding
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