Hymnwriter (6 results)

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good +. Reprint. This is sheet music of the well-loved gospel hymn written by George Beverly Shea, (1909?2013), the renowned Canadian-American gospel singer and soloist for Billy Graham's crusades for decades." This is a reprint from the renewed copyright from 1957, and was printed as part of the Bob Krogstad Choral Series, and arranged by Bob Krogstad. Shea wrote both the words and music. The story goes that a friend challenged him to write a song with the title "The Wonder of It All." That night, unable to sleep, he composed it in a cabin.It was inspired by the majesty of God's creation and the profound truth of God's personal love for humanity (drawing from Psalm 8:4 ? "What is man that you are mindful of him?").ABOUT THIS COPY: Bound by two side staples at the spine. Cover is in off-white and gray with black accents and lettering. 7 pages. This is sheet music for the single song "The Wonder of It All", ONLY. CONDITION: Minor creasing, the leaves are bright and unmarked except for a single notation "A+" written in pen at the very top of the cover. A very nice copy of a classic, well-known and loved vintage gospel hymn. Full refund if not satisfied.…

Condition: Very Good. 14 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 13 x 22 cms. Category: New Monthly Magazine; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 13 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 13 x 21 cms. Category: Monthly Review; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

3pp., 12mo. Bifolium. On heavily aged and worn paper. Begins: 'Mr Grinfield, with his kind respects to Lady Cholmley, begs permission to submit the accompanying "Memoir & Remains of Mr Neale" to her perusal, having received a few copies (of which this is the last) for private disposal; - the price being 8/6d. inn behalf of the Church Missions.' He describes Neale as 'the highly admired & esteemed friend of the Walker Gray, as well as of Mr Jowett & Mr Gr.' Grinshaw feels that Lady Cholmley 'will not peruse the latter half of the Memoir without the deepest interest in so remarkable a narration of Conversion'.…

Full-Leather. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Leather Case, No Jacket. Leather Edition. Sm 8vo, full brown leather, 5 raised bands, aeg, viii+480 pp., a very nice copy. No date but second half of C19. How was a hymn writing rector in Shropshire, and later became a bishop. This book contains his preaching, and is set in large type Size: Sm 8vo.…

8vo. 2 pp. With autograph address. To the Revd. William Brown, granting permission to reprint some tunes from the popular 1861 hymnal "Hymns Ancient and Modern" to which he had contributed: "In reply to your note, I beg to say that you are quite at liberty to print the tunes you mention in case you will kindly insert 'From 'Hymns Anc[ien]t & Mod[ern]' By permission'. The Nicene Creed to which you are good enough to refer is not published. I have some thought of writing a whole Service in G flat and including that in it. I was sorry to be present neither in Hereford nor Birmingham: but circumstances absolutely prevented it [.]". - On mourning paper. A little browned. With traces of old mounting tape on verso.…