1853 Christian SONGS Hymn HAND-COLORED ENGRAVINGS Bible

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Divine and Moral Songs For The Use of Children By Isaac Watts D. D. With 24 Illustrations Drawn On Wood By C. W. Cope [ Woodcuts , Engravings ] Published By Robert Carter & Brothers New York 1853 Hardcover. Cloth Binding. Stamped & Gilt Binding Decoration. 4.5" x 6" 123 Pages, plus Publisher's Catalogue of Children's Books. *** 158 Years Old *** Rhyming verses with a Christian and Moral message , based on the Bible and Christian principles. By Rev. Isaac Watts (1674-1748). This book is Enhanced with 24 Engravings , of which 16 are Hand-colored Plates . The Color Engravings are Woodcuts , colored by hand by an artist employed by the publisher , with Water Colors . Isaac Watts wrote over 600 spiritual songs , including some of the finest hymns in the English language, including: Joy to the World Alas, and Did My Savior Bleed O God, Our Help in Ages Past Jesus Shall Reign I Sing the Mighty Power of God Come, Holy Spirit, Heavenly Dove Am I a Soldier of the Cross Marching to Zion When I Survey the Wondrous Cross Etc., Etc. *** Nice Condition *** Just very slight wear to the binding. [ see the photos ] The Hinges are Tight. Old inscription on the front endpaper [ dated Dec. 30, 1852 ] No other writing. No markings. Foxing. The Pages and Engraving Plates are otherwise in Very Good Condition, with no tears, and the paper itself read more

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