A CHOICE DROP OF HONEY FROM THE ROCK CHRIST OR A SHORT WORD OF ADVICE TO ALL SAINTS AND SINNERS

New-Market, Shenandoah County, Virginia: Ambrose Henkel and Co, 1811. 30, [2 blanks] pp. Stitched in contemporary plain wrappers. Rear wrap and rear endpaper tattered, wraps loose, text lightly spotted. Woodcut printer's device on title page, woodcut tailpiece. Good+.

The first edition printed in Virginia of this popular religious tract, and a superb example of Henkel's press. This copy is a reprint of the London 1738 edition. The verso of the title page is a brief introduction by G. Shober, who writes, "The following pages I found in an old book-case: It contains an inestimable treasure..."
138 Eberstadt 704. Not in Haynes or Swem.