[Reformed Dutch Church] The Psalms of David, with Hymns and Spiritual Songs, also, the Catechism, Confession of Faith, and Liturgy, of the Reformed Church in the Netherlands; For the Use of the Reformed Dutch Church in North America. New-York: Printed by G. Forman..for S. Campbell, 1796. [9823]
Edge-worn leather binding, old piece of cloth over the spine, back inside hinge detached, front nearly so. 16.5 x 10.2 cm (6 1/2 x 4 inches), end papers full of writing and drawings, second ffep detached. (i)-xvi., (1)-348; (1)-144, 149-152. One leaf in the Psalms with horizontal tear; lacking two leaves (pp. 145-148) of the Catechism, final few leaves detached. Fair.
Names on the end papers include Mary Mastin and Henrietta Hoornbeck.
The first 348 pp. are the Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs.
The second book lacks two leaves of the 152 pp. and has it's own title page: The Heidelburgh Catechism, or Method of Instruction in the Christian Religion. As the same is taught in the Reformed Churches and Schools in Holland, together with The Articles of Faith, and Liturgy of Said Church. Translated for the use of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of the City of New-York. New-York: Printed by G. Forman, Opposite the Post-Office, For S. Campbell, No. 124, Pearl-Street. 1796.
With a signed provenance card from the music collection of A. Merril Smoak, Jr., DWS.