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    By James Montgomery
    London   Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans
    6.5" by 4" [3], vi-xx, 390pp
    A very scarce first edition of this charming collection of hymns by James Montgomery, the author's presentation copy.
    By James Montgomery

    1853 Original Hymns, For Public, Private, and Social Devotion

    London   Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans
    6.5" by 4" [3], vi-xx, 390pp
    A very scarce first edition of this charming collection of hymns by James Montgomery, the author's presentation copy.
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    Description

    Author's Presentation Copy, First Edition, Leather Binding, Signed, Very Scarce

    The first edition of this work.

    A very scarce work.

    Author's presentation copy, signed by the author to the recto to the front free endpaper, 'To Mrs William Rawson, with J. Montgomery's kindest regards'.

    A collection of the hymns by James Montgomery.

    His hymns are known for their humanitarian causes, such as their discussion on the abolition of slavery, and the exploitation of child chimney sweeps.

    Condition

    In a full morocco binding, rebacked with the original boards and spine restored. Externally, smart. A few light patches of rubbing to the boards and spine. Evidence of former loss to the spine. Very minor bumping to the extremities. Author's inscription to the recto to the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.

    Very Good Indeed

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