The Home preacher, or, Church in the house [prospectus]
Subtitle: a book of prayer, praise, & homilies, for every Sunday in the year; with daily meditations, & a service for children
By: by eminent divines, edited by Norman MacLeod.
Contributors: Lawson, Betsey; Macleod, Norman, 1812-1872.; Leighton, John, 1822-1912.
Publisher: William Mackenzie
Published: 1868
Place of publication: Glasgow
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: Booksellers and bookselling -- Colportage, subscription trade, etc.
Notes: Publisher's specimen consisting of a sample issue, with printed wrapper, 9 plates, 24 p. of text, and prospectus and list of contributors; with ruled pages at end headed: "Duplicate list of subscribers for The Home Preacher ...", intended to be completed in MS.

The full work was published in 15 parts, 1868-1869.

Wrapper signed Luke Limner [i.e. John Leighton].

MASS copy: Inscribed March 1, 1869. List of subscribers has MS. notes by Betsey Lawson dated 1885, as well as notes in another hand. Bound in green leather blocked in gold and blind, titled "Specimen" on front cover.