Description: "Williston Hymns" For Young People's Societies, Sunday Schools and Church Prayer Meetings, from the Williston Church, Portland Maine, Birthplace of Christian Endeavor. Hymns assembled by Homer Rodeheaver and A. J. Shartle, Music by Charles H. Gabriel. Copyright 1917, United Society of Christian Endeavor, Boston Massachusetts. Presumed First Edition. NOT Ex-Library. No ISBN - there were none in those years. Note - the photos you see are of this hymnal - no 'Stock Photos' - we never use them. A tight firm book in Acceptable condition in tan/black-lettered paper wraps, 7 1/2" x 5 1/4" x 256 clean pages of Introduction, Hymns and Responsive Readings from a century and more ago. The Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor was founded at the Williston Church in Portland Maine in 1881, and grew to national and international prominence as an organization for young Christians. The society peaked in membership at the turn of the Twentieth Century, and continues today. Here is their hymnal, assembled by, among others the splendid hand of Homer A. Rodeheaver, an assembler of hymnals for many groups. A well manufactured paper-clad hymnal. The wraps are tan, there is wear at all extremities including a chip at the bottom front leading. No whitening, No mustiness, No looseness, No smoke smell. A name, top edge of the front wrap, No other markings, No bookplates, NOT Ex-Library, NOT Remainder-marked. We do try to describe them correctly - We want you back as a customer - hundreds of repeat customers. Splendid for the Church leader, historian, parent, student, collector. We combine S&H on multiple purchases. Check out our eBay store - Navalperson 2 - Navalperson Books and More from Bob - 1,600 and more items for you there. Buy with confidence - over 30,000 satisfied Internet buyers can't be all wrong!! Don't let this one get by you - this is a marvelous and historic find.
Price: 10.5 USD
Location: Ashland, Ohio
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Book Title: Our Junior Department
Ex Libris: No
Topic: Hymns
Custom Bundle: No
Item Height: 7.5 in.
Item Width: .5 in.
Personalize: No
Inscribed: No
Format: Hardcover
Type: Hymnal
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 1917
Signed: No
Publisher: United Society of Christian Endeavor
Genre: Christian Hymnal
Item Weight: 8 oz
Era: 1910s
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Number of Pages: 108
Features: 1st Edition
Author: Homer Rodeheaver, Charles Gabriel, A. J. Shartle
Personalized: No
Item Length: 5.25 in.
Language: English
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults