Illustrated songs and hymns for the little ones
By: compiled by Uncle John.
Contributors: John, Uncle.; Dickes, William, 1815-1892 (printer); Watson, George, printer.
Publisher: Messrs. Partridge & Co.
Published: 1859
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 184
Subjects: Children's poetry.; Christian poetry, English.
Other titles: Illustrated songs & hymns for the little ones; Songs and hymns for the little ones; Songs & hymns for the little ones
Notes: Publication date from preface which reads, "It was intended to complete the work in seven or eight numbers, but being urgently requested to extend it further, and having ample materials for so doing, I purpose, if spared, issuing a second Vol. in the course of 1859 ... The Compiler."

Plates illustrated by H. Anelay, J. Gilbert and others, and engraved by E. Dalziel, W. Gorway and others.

"Most of the colour plates are by Dalziel and others, but the frontispiece and the title page are by Dickes"--Cf. Docker, A. The colour prints of William Dickes, 1924, no. 142.

Added illustrated t.p. printed in colours by W. Dickes.

Includes extra numbered pages and 2 extra plates not found in the earlier edition (see McLean O 337).

MASS copy: Bound in half dark blue morocco and marbled paper-covered boards. With bookseller's label: W. & G. Foyle Ltd., London.