Aunt Louisa's Sunday picture book
Subtitle: comprising Joseph and his brethren, The story of King David, The wonders of providence, The proverbs of Solomon
By: with twenty-four pages of illustrations, printed in colours by Kronheim.
Contributors: Valentine, Mrs. d. 1899.; Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905.; Kronheim & Co.
Publisher: Frederick Warne and Co.; Scribner, Welford, and Armstrong
Published: 1872
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: Illustrated children's books -- Specimens.; Bible stories.
Genres: Specimens.
Other titles: Aunt Louisa's Sunday book :
Notes: Date based on form of New York publisher's name and inscription in Massey Library copy.  Cf. Topp, Chester W.  Victorian yellowbacks & paperbacks, Vol. IV, 1999.

Publisher's device printed on t.p.

Some colour wood-engraved plates include areas printed in colour with metal.  All are unsigned and without imprint.  Plates are with guard sheets.

Plates are with similar imagery (but lacking text) as used on plates in another edition of this title published in 1867 by Frederick Warne and Co.  Plates in this earlier edition are printed by Edmund Evans.  See McLean T 0127.

"Aunt Louisa" was a pseudonym of Laura Valentine, general editor of Warne's publishing house.

MASS copy: Bound in red sand-grain cloth blocked in gold, black and blind.  Upper cover blocked in gold and black with titling and illustration similar to those within the text.  Illustration includes blue paper onlay.  With presentation inscription dated 1876.
Table of contents: value: Joseph and his brethren; value: The story of King David; value: The wonders of providence; value: The proverbs of Solomon.