Antique Religious Hymnal Lot 3 Gospel Herald Songs for Service Revival Hymns
Religious Hymnal and Songbook Collection
Limp Cloth and Paper Softcover Books
3 Items, Late 19th to Early 20th Century
This collection of religious songbooks includes works used for revival meetings and Sunday schools during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The lot features an 1899 copyright edition of "Gospel Herald in Song" and two Rodeheaver Company publications, representing the influential gospel music and shaped-note traditions of the American revival era.
ITEMS INCLUDED:
1. Gospel Herald in Song - Meyer & Brother, 1899 copyright, green softcover with ornate typography.
2. Songs for Service - Homer A. Rodeheaver (compiler), Rodeheaver Co., contains both round and shaped notes.
3. Great Revival Hymns No. 2 - Rodeheaver Co., compiled by Homer A. Rodeheaver and B.D. Ackley.
Condition: Fair antique condition. All books show age-related wear including significant cover chipping, corner creases, and page toning. "Gospel Herald" has a notable loss at the bottom cover corner. Handwritten signatures and historical notations are present on several pages.