The gold against the hunter green cover is stunning. Inside are poems, meant to be used as hymns, written in the early 1800’s by Frederick Faber. Faber was a religious leader, a poet and a scholar.
This book is not in perfect condition but its spine is strong, the text is readable and gorgeous with a few blemishes on the pages. You can feel the imprint of the words when you run your finger across it. I love that.
It was published in 1867. The pages are gilded. It measures approximately 5x8.