A collection of hymns for the use of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Subtitle: principally from the collection of the Rev. John Wesley ...
Contributors: Wesley, John, 1703-1791.; M'Kendree, William, 1757-1835.
Publisher: N. Bangs and T. Mason : for the Methodist Episcopal Church
Published: 1821
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 552
Subjects: Methodist Church -- Hymns.; Hymns, English.; Miniature books -- Specimens.
Notes: Hymns by Charles Wesley and others.
First ed. of the fifth official hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church, ordered published by its General Conference of 1820. Cf. R. G. McCutchan. Our hymnody.
Preface signed by W. M'Kendree, E. George, and R. R. Roberts.
Based principally on The Methodist pocket hymn book, originally compiled by R. Spence.
Without music; tunes indicated.
Includes indexes.