[Miniature] The Harp of Zion, or Revival Melodist (1833)

[Miniature] The Harp of Zion, or Revival Melodist: A Collection of Approved Hymns, Comprising all in general use, For the Closet and Family, and for Prayer Meetings. New-York: J. Arthur, 1833. [9824] Black leather with gilt title, borders, and harp to front, all faded. Small 7.5 x 4.5 cm (2 15/16 x 1 3/4 inches), black & yellow marbled end papers, frontispiece wood engraving of harp-player and woman in grove. 216 pp., text complete, lacks one front free end paper. "Elizabeth Campbell's Book, Montague...[rest illegible] inscription on final end papers. Very good. Hardcover. Contains Preface, Index of First Lines, and 181 hymns, words only."The Harp of Zion is intended chiefly for revivals; - and it has therefore been the design of the compiler to select such Hymns as presented the greatest vigor in the composition, and the greatest animation in sentiment, - while at the same time he has aimed to prune his collection from those ephemeral productions which are sometimes sung in reviva