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Rare Vintage 1966 "HYMNS" Hardcover — Published by The Stream PublishersUp for sale is a highly collectible, vintage pre-owned copy of "Hymns," originally compiled and published in 1966 by The Stream Publishers (Box 18782, Los Angeles, California).
This is a historic first-edition print run from the early days of The Local Church movement / Lord’s Recovery, founded by Witness Lee. The Stream Publishers was Lee's initial publishing effort in Los Angeles before it was later formalized as Living Stream Ministry (LSM).
Copyright Date: 1966 (Original first-edition compilation containing 1,348 hymns).
Publisher: The Stream Publishers, Los Angeles, CA.Printer Details: Printed in Hong Kong by Living Spring Press (Kowloon), reflecting the early international printing pipelines of the church movement.Cover
Aesthetic: Deep black flexible hardcover with classic heat-debossed "HYMNS" typography on the front plate and minimalist perimeter-stamped borders.
Condition:Pre-owned / Vintage.Cover: Shows light, normal shelf wear and gentle aging characteristic of a handled vintage volume, but structural integrity is intact.
Interior Pages: Mostly clean (looks to be coffee stain on bottom of several pages (see pics), and highly legible with a nice vintage patina. No massive tears or missing text pages.
Personal handwriting on first inside page in pencil. Some light writing in random pages. I did not go through page by page so do not know how many pages have writing. See pictures.
Perfect addition for collectors of rare Christian theology, history of the 20th-century church recovery movements, or anyone looking for a foundational piece of Local Church history.
Shipping:Ships quickly and safely via USPS Media Mail to save you money. Packed securely to prevent bending or moisture during transit. Please review all high-resolution photos carefully to evaluate condition details before purchasing!
