
1808 Watts. The Psalms of David, with Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Boston imprint
Watts, I. The Psalms of David, Imitated in the Language of the New Testament, And applied to the Christian State and Worship. Boston: Printed by Manning & Loring, 1808. [10745] Full leather, very worn with cracked rear joint, pieces of backstrip missing and some pieces loose, 6 x 3 1/2 inches. Lacks all free end papers (blanks). Front paste-down with recent owner's address and book date in ink. [i]-xi, [xii], [13]-132, 135-468 pp. Lacks one leaf (pp. 133-134), shaken with loosening sections; the text has dark stains. The title page for Hymns and Spiritual Songs is page [253] with the page numbers continuous throughout. Poor. Hardcover. Separate title page, same date but different imprint - "Printed and sold by Manning & Loring", for Hymns and Spiritual Songs. In three books. I. Collected from the Scriptures, II. Composed on Divine Subjects, III. Prepared for the Lord's Supper. Shaw & Shoemaker 16679. Printed in old font, with the long "s."