Songs of Praise 1866 lovely ornate gilt leather gift book w/ 61 fine engravings March2020 lacks blank rear endpaper

lacks blank rear endpaper

a 6" split to the right of the large decorative cartouche

Binding lacks rear cover

New York by Harms Incorporated

Published 1769

Songs of Praise 1866 lovely ornate gilt leather gift book w/ 61 fine engravings March2020 lacks blank rear endpaperSongs of Praise and Poems of Devotion in the Christian Centuries. Introduction by Henry Coppee. Elegantly Illustrated. Publ. Philadelphia, 1866 by E. H. Butler. 264 pp. Heavily illustrated with 61 brilliantly engraved in text illustrations, all signed in the plate by the engraver and all done at a level approaching bank note engraving quality. Period full gilt embossed leather gift book, gilt edges. Some scuffing along joints and extremities. Front