Leisure moments improved
Subtitle: A new and choice collection of history, biography, travels, tales of peril and adventure, manners and customs, &c. &c. : For young people. : With numerous engravings
Contributors: Croome, William, 1790-1860, ill; Darley, Felix Octavius Carr, 1822-1888, ill; Childs, Benjamin F., 1814-1863, engraver; Roberts, William, approximately 1829- engraver; Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891, engraver; Herrick, Henry Walker, 1824-1906, engraver; Devereux, Nicholson B., approximately 1813- engraver; King & Baird; D. Appleton and Company
Series: Harvard College Library preservation digitization program
Publisher: George S. Appleton, 148 Chesnut [sic] Street.; D. Appleton & Co., 200 Broadway.
Published: 1848
Place of publication: Philadelphia; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
Subjects: Adventure stories; Children's stories, French; Children's stories, German
Notes: Prose and verse by various authors.

"King & Baird, printers, no. 9 George St."--colophon, p. [214].

Wood-engravings variously signed by Benjamin F. Childs, William Croome, Felix Octavius Carr Darley, William Roberts, Benson John Lossing, Henry Walker Herrick, and Nicholson B. Devereux.

Hamilton, S. Amer. book illustrators (1968 ed.), 598