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The whole book of Psalmes / collected into English metre, by Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins, and others, conferred with the Hebrew, with apt notes to sing them withall ; Set forth and allowed to be sung in all churches ...

Accession number
PML 77310.1
Published
[Cambridge] : Printed by the printers to the Universitie of Cambridge, 1637.
Credit line
Gift of H. P. Kraus, 1976.
Notes
Signatures: A-F⁸G⁴.
Black letter, 2-column.
Each page enclosed within rules.
Includes index.
PML copy previously bound with a copy of the New Testament (STC 2326), now at Harvard, Houghton Library.
Description
[10], 94 pages : music ; 23 cm (4to in 8s)
Provenance
John Bunyan, signature and Elizabeth B. (perhaps Bunyan's daughter (d. 1654) or second wife (approximately 1641-1692)), signatures (title page); Mrs. Claflin (of Boston), purchased from Ellis & White, cat. 29, no. 145, for £21.0.0, 14 May 1873 (invoice pasted to front pastedown); Mrs. Frederic Keyes, of Newtonville, MA (typed letter from Houghton Library offering to purchase Bunyan's Psalms and Book of Common Prayer, 28 April 1950), laid in box with book; Pierpont Morgan Library, gift of H.P. Kraus, 1976.
Binding
18th-century English brown calf over paper boards; rebacked and renewed with modern paper endleaves and brown velvet chemise.
Classification
Department