Select psalms from the old and new versions : for the use of St. James's Church, Manchester.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Saint James's Church (Manchester, England)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hymns, English--Early works to 1800.

Hymns, English.

Bible. O.T. Psalms--Selections--English--Early works to 1800.

Bible.

Genre:

Poems.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([2],iv,[7],4-126viii,470,[22]p. )

Other Title:

Select psalms from the old and new versions

Place of Publication:

Manchester : printed by G. Swindells, MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]

Notes:

Half-title: 'Select psalms and hymns'.

The second part with separate titlepage, 'Select hymns from various authors', pagination and register.

Both parts' prefaces are signed by the compiler: C. Bayley.

After p. 470 comes the 'Hymn on the last day: said to have been written, during a storm at sea, by Richard Kempenfelt, ... Rear Admiral of the Blue: ...', which hymn has at foot of the verso page: C. B., i.e. Cornelius Bayley; the index follows this hymn, and then an advertisement leaf for books published by the Rev. C. Bayley, and finally an errata leaf.

A second edition was published in 1794 under Cornelius Bayley's name.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T223335.

OCLC:

642544324