The Methodist Hymnal, Official Hymnal of the and similar items

Contains 644 hymns, etc., with music, and Ritual, liturgical materials; orders of worship on first leaf. Fine condition textured black leather semi-hard boards with gold front cover and spine lettering. Includes Preface to the Hymnal by William L. Harris, Secretary, New York, June 15, 1877; Address to the Members and Friends of the Methodist Episcopal Church dated January 12, 1878; Preface to the Hymnal With Tunes; Doxologies; Occasional Pieces and Chants; Alphabetical Index of Tunes Metrical Index; Index of Occasional Pieces and Chants; Index of Composers; Index of Authors of Hymns; Index of Scripture Texts; Index of Subjects; First Lines of Stanzas; First Lines of Hymns; and The Ritual. Also includes gilt page edges on all three sides. All pages are in fine unmarked condition and the spine/binding is in exceedingly tight and square condition (see photographs). Personalized by the previous owner, Nov, 8th, 1908.