1792 AMERICAN METHODIST. Devout Exercises of the Heart. One of the Earliest American Methodist Imprints. Devotion By the time the war

By the time the war of 1812 began

I would think of the perhaps 5 or 6 copies of this we have handled in 30 years

Good + copies in a very tight

the present work was written by sometime chaplain to Oliver Cromwell and doctrinal Puritan

An exceptional example retaining the original family collection since 1776

1792 AMERICAN METHODIST. Devout Exercises of the Heart. One of the Earliest American Methodist Imprints. Devotion By the time the warA very nicely preserved first American edition of the devotions of Elizabeth Rowe (1674 1737), friend of Isaac Watts, who also served as her literary executor after her passing. Watts first published the work anonymously in 1737. It was immediately popular and its literary style and influence can be traced in the burst of hymns published during and after the Great Awakening, including those of John Wesley and Charles Wesley. The present edition was