Freeman. A Selection of Hymns: including A Few Originals 1830 Baptist Revivals

Freeman, Enoch W. A Selection of Hymns: including A Few Originals, designed to Aid the Friends of Zion in their Private and Social Worship. Exeter, N. H.: Published by Abel Brown and Laban A. Tyler, 1830. Second Edition. [8507] Full leather, "Freeman's Selection" on leather spine label, worn & scuffed with some surface loss at the spine ends, 3 x 5 inches. "Eliza Dudley's Property, Sandbornton, August 21st, 1830" in brown ink on the ffep. 288 pp. text complete, lacks the rear blanks. Good. Full leather. First published 1829 in Exeter, by John C. Gerrish. Starr, A Baptist Bibliography, has four editions between 1829 and 1831, yet does not cite this second Exeter edition."The work of revival which has been carried forth in this town for more than three years past, and which is still progressing, seems to call for a greater number and a more extensive variety of hymns than are usually found in collections of this kind...Care has been taken to select those hymns which are best adapted