Psalms carefully suited to the Christian worship in the United States of America
Subtitle: Being an improvement of the old version of the Psalms of David. : [Two lines from Luke]
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 34090; Early American imprints -- no. 36502
Publisher: Published by John & Thomas Vance. J. Robinson, printer.
Published: 1815
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
Subjects: English Hymns
Other titles: Bible. Psalms. English.
Work titles: Psalms of David imitated in the language of the New Testament
Notes: Joel Barlow's revision of Isaac Watts' metrical version. Cf. Benson, L. The American revisions of Watts's Psalms (Philadelphia, 1903).

Errors in paging: p. 247, 274, 315 misnumbered 147, 724, 317.

Includes indexes to first lines (p. [1]-4) and subjects (p. [313]-320).

"Hymns and spiritual songs, in three books. 1. Collected from the Scriptures. 2. Composed on divine subjects. 3. Prepared for the Lord's Supper. By I. Watts D.D. ... (With some new hymns not in common editions.) See the end for new hymns."--286 p. at end, with separate title page. Includes indexes to subjects, titles and first lines, p. [269]-284. "A table of the Scriptures that are turned into verse."--p. [285]-286. Recorded separately by Shaw & Shoemaker (entry 36502) but not known to have been so issued.

Shaw & Shoemaker 34090

Shaw & Shoemaker 36502

Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.