Children's services
Subtitle: a book of pictorial family worship
By: illustrated with nearly three hundred engravings ; by the author of "Expositions of the cartoons of Raphael," "Twigs for nests," "Sunday half hours," etc.
Contributors: Smith, Richard Henry; Measom, William Frederick, fl. 1840s-1876; Weir, Harrison, 1824-1906; Leighton Brothers; William Clowes (Firm)
Publisher: James Sangster & Co.
Published: 1872
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 376
Other titles: Childrens services :
Notes: Added chromolithographed t.p.

Publisher's device printed on t.p.

Includes "The Index.": p. [v]-vii.

With wood-engraved decorative initials, head-pieces and tail-pieces.

Most colour wood-engraved plates include areas printed in metal.

All plates are with captions and with imprint: "Leighton, Bros.".  One is signed: "H. Weir 1861".

Compiled by Rev. Richard Henry Smith.  Cf. British Library Public Catalogue.

Signatures on some wood-engraved illustrations within the text include: L. Dumont, Nicholls, Chapon,  A. Vogel, Gaber, R. Henkel, Riault, Delangle, F. Measom, Trovon, Sargent, A. Roy, J. Jackson, Pannemaker, C. Johonherr, Rousseau, Mason and Boetzel.

MASS copy: Bound in dark green fine diagonal rib-grain cloth blocked in black, gold and blind; a.e. stained red. Spine with imprint: "Sangsters  London".  With dark green painted endpapers.  With presentation inscription dated 1877.