Lot #10: Vintage Christian Hymns – Edited by Luther Noss (Vintage Paperback, Living Age Books / Meridian Books, 1963)

A vintage 1963 paperback copy of Christian Hymns. This volume brings together 118 historic hymns spanning Greek, Latin, German, French, and English traditions. Each entry features complete lyrics, musical scores, and detailed notes on the history behind the texts and tunes. A wonderful resource for music directors, church musicians, hymnology collectors, and lovers of sacred music! * Editor: Luther Noss (Dean of the School of Music, Yale University) * Publisher: Meridian Books / The World Publishing Company (Living Age Books, LA38) * Publication / Printing Date: Copyright 1960; First printing February 1963 * Format: Softcover / Paperback (landscape orientation with sheet music scores) * Page Count: 256 pages (includes indices of authors, composers, and tunes) * Contents: A curated selection of 118 historic hymns of the Christian Church featuring full texts, musical scores, and background notes. Condition & Details * Overall Condition: Good / Vintage pre-owned condition. * Cover: Light shelf wear and age toning along edges/spine. * Interior Pages: Clean text and musical notation; binding is intact. * Markings: Includes a vintage owner stamp (WILLIAM H. HUDGINS JUN 19 1963) and a small pencil price marking on the title page. A tiny block-out mark is present on the bottom front cover corner. * Dimensions: Measures approximately 7.25" long by 4.25" wide. Pickup category timeslot {A}