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BROWN, J. WESLEY,COMPILER. New Hymn Book of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. [v], [6]-236 pages,. Small 8vo, original black cloth, stamped in gilt on the upper cover and spine; all edges tinted red. an exceptional copy. Charlotte, North Carolina: A.M.E. Zion Publishing House, F.K. Bird, Manager, [1892]
first edition thus, rare. only two copies are located: michigan state, livingstone college. A single copy of the New Hymn and Tune Book of the A.M.E. Zion Church (1871) might be the precursor to this volume. However the pagination is almost double that of the present work, and contains music, which this does not.
