[SAMMELBAND] -  STERNHOLD, Thomas (1500-1549); John HOPKINS (1520-1570). The Whole Booke of Psalmes. Collected into English Meter. London: Company of Stationers, 1626. [Bound with] PETRUS POSNANIENSIS’ Sermones Dominicales Totius Anni ... Prima Pars. Moguntia: Johan Theobald Schönwetter, 1615. 4to. Printer’s woodcut device on title-page in first work, Gothic and Italic letter, a little Roman, text in double column; decorated initial and head- tail- pieces, printed music, printed side notes (soiling to title pages , occasional spotting, heavy browning in second part of the book, occasional marginal water staining, a couple of leaves torn with some loss, lacking front free endpaper). Contemporary vellum over boards, early title lettered on spine, remains of ties, blind-tooled covers (worn). Provenance: contemporary annotation in anonymous hand in first work; signature and annotation on title page in second work. 1) Later edition of the first complete English book of Psalms compiled by Sternhold and Hopkins, containing a collection of 65 tunes, including the Veni Creator and Te Deum (in English), and 150 psalms in ballad metre. First published in London by John Day (1562), it remained the standard version in England for almost two hundred years, frequently bound with many editions of the Geneva Bible. 2) A collection of Sunday sermons by the Polish Father Piotr z Poznania (ca 1575-1655) of the order of Friars Minor Capuchin. FIRST and ONLY EDITION. SCARCE. Sold not subject to return.