The whole Book of Psalmes, faithfully translated into English metre: Whereunto is prefixed a discourse, declaring not onely the lawfullnesse, but also the necessity of the heavenly ordinance of singing Scripture psalmes in the churches of God [electronic resource].
1647
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The whole Book of Psalmes, faithfully translated into English metre: Whereunto is prefixed a discourse, declaring not onely the lawfullnesse, but also the necessity of the heavenly ordinance of singing Scripture psalmes in the churches of God [electronic resource].
Uniform title
Bible. Psalms. English. Bay Psalm book.
Created/published
[Cambridge, Mass.] : [Stephen Daye], Imprinted 1647.
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[14], 274 p.
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The first book printed in British North America, commonly known as the Bay Psalm book. Translated by Richard Mather, John Eliot, and Thomas Weld, among others. The preface is usually attributed to Mather, but this is disputed by Zoltan Haraszti, who attributes it to John Cotton. Cf. Haraszti's The enigma of the Bay Psalm book, 1956, p. 12-27.
Printed at the press in Cambridge, Mass., supervised by Stephen Day (variously Daye). Day's son Matthew may have been responsible for the actual printing.
Place of publication and publisher's name from Wing CD-ROM, 1996.
Reproduction of original in the John Carter Brown Library.
The first book printed in British North America, commonly known as the Bay Psalm book. Translated by Richard Mather, John Eliot, and Thomas Weld, among others. The preface is usually attributed to Mather, but this is disputed by Zoltan Haraszti, who attributes it to John Cotton. Cf. Haraszti's The enigma of the Bay Psalm book, 1956, p. 12-27.
Printed at the press in Cambridge, Mass., supervised by Stephen Day (variously Daye). Day's son Matthew may have been responsible for the actual printing.
Place of publication and publisher's name from Wing CD-ROM, 1996.
Reproduction of original in the John Carter Brown Library.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2506:5).
Cited/described in
Evans, C. American bibliography 20
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.) B2427
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.) B2427
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Early English books online.
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United States -- Massachusettes.
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