Sacred Hymns and Spiritual Songs for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day

Description: Sacred Hymns and Spiritual Songs, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints [Hymnal] Title: Sacred Hymns and Spiritual Songs, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints [Hymnal] Publication: Liverpool and London: F. D. Richards; L. D. Saints' Book Depot, 1856 Edition: Eleventh Edition, Revised & Enlarged Description: Leather bound. 415pp. Twenty-fourmo [11.5 cm] Brown leather with decorative gilt tooling. All edges gilt. Gilt turn-ins. The name "Miss Ellen T. Wikoff" is stamped in gilt on the front board. The joints and spine ends have been professionally restored. Tissue repairs to the hinges and the inside margin of p. 415. Pp. 236-37 are darkened from a newspaper clipping having been laid in. Complete. All pages are present. Flake 1769. Chism 72. Crawley: III, 1079. The third major revision of the British hymnal of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A lovely example of this hymnal.In his bibliography, "A Selection of Early Mormon Hymnbooks. 1832-1872. Hymnbooks and Broadsides from the First 40 Years of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints," Shane Chism points out that Franklin D. Richards states in the preface to this edition, that the main alteration is the addition of "thirty-six pages of the most appropriate pieces available." This additional hymns occupy pp. 363-98, and include hymns by Eliza R. Snow, Mary Ann Morton, John Jacques, and William Clayton, among others. Also new to this edition, is the names of many of the hymns' authors has been added to the index to first lines.A very attractive early hymnal. Seller ID: 62259 Subject: Utah & the Mormons Ken Sanders Rare Books Ken Sanders Rare Books is a full-service antiquarian bookshop in downtown Salt Lake City. We have a vast inventory of used and rare books, a handful of new books, and an ever-changing selection of art, ephemera, maps, photographs, and postcards. We specialize in Utah & the Mormons and Western Americana, with emphases on the Grand Canyon and the Colorado River, Yellowstone, and other national parks. The literary West is well-represented here, with deep selections of Edward Abbey, Wallace Stegner, B. Traven, and more. We offer rare and collectible books in many subjects, including Literature, Art, Photography, Children's and Illustrated Books, and Wordless Novels. Proprietor Ken Sanders has been buying, selling and collecting books since childhood. He co-owned and ran the legendary Cosmic Aeroplane Bookstore in the 1970s and founded Dream Garden Press, our in-house publishing company, in 1980. Terms & Guarantee All orders ship within 1-3 business days after receiving payment. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Delivery typically takes 7-10 business days after shipment. Expedited and international shipping options are also available. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund (prior notice appreciated). We are members of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America) and the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), and we adhere to these associations' strict ethical guidelines and conditions of sale. Feedback We leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of a transaction with us, please contact us immediately. We work hard to keep buyers happy and to resolve the rare problem promptly.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 6000 USD

Location: Salt Lake City, Utah

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