A Hymn and prayer-book. For the use of such Lutheran churches as use the English language / Collected by John C. Kunze; D.D. Senior of the Lutheran clergy in the state of New-York. ; [Two lines from Colossians].
| Other author | Kunze, John C. (John Christopher), 1744-1807, compiler. |
| Format | Microform |
| Publication Info | New-York : --Printed and sold by Hurtin and Commardinger, no. 450, Pearl-Street. (With privilege of copy right.), 1795. |
| Description | v, 3 unnumbered pages, 300 pages, 5 unnumbered pages, 163 pages ; 17 cm (12mo) |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 28939 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 28939. ^A478749 |
| Partial contents | (163 p. at end) The liturgy of the Lutheran Church -- Epistles and Gospels -- Dr. Martin Luther's catechism -- The order of salvation -- A short account of the Christian religion -- A short account of the Lutheran Church -- The seven pentitential psalms and prayers. |
| General note | The first Lutheran hymn book printed in English. Contains the earliest surviving translation of Luther's Shorter catechism. Cf. Dictionary of American biography. |
| General note | Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription. |
| General note | Signatures: [A]⁴ B-U⁶ W⁶ X-2Q⁶. |
| References | Evans 28939 |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 28939). |
| Genre/form | Hymnals. |
| Genre/form | Catechisms. |
| Genre/form | Prayers. |