Lot 208: Shaker Book

SOLD: $200 (without buyer’s premium)
Estimate: $300 – $500

Millennial Praises, containing a collection of “Gospel Hymns in Four Parts; Adapted to the Day of Christ’s Second Appearing, Composed for the Use of His People, Hancock (Mass)”, printed by Josiah Tallcott Jr. 1813, 288 pgs., compilation of hymns attributed to Seath Youngs Wells, 1st book printed by the Shakers, leather cover, toned and some staining on frontice, otherwise good condition, signed inside “Simeon Hurlbert”, (Richmond-1416).