Child-world
By: by the authors of "Poems written for a child".
Contributors: Smedley, Menella Bute, 1819 or 20-1877; Swain, Joseph, 1820-1909; Bayman, Charles, fl. 1864-1873; Dalziel Brothers.; Camden Press
Publisher: Strahan and Co.
Published: 1869
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 263
Subjects: Illustrated children's books -- Specimens.
Genres: Specimens.
Other titles: Child world
Notes: Authors are Menella Bute Smedley and Elizabeth Anna Hart.  Cf. British Library Public Catalogue.

Publisher's device printed on t.p.

Publisher's advertisements on p. [2-33] at end include full-page wood-engraved illustrations.  Some are signed "Dalziel" and others are signed "Swain".

Most wood-engraved plates are signed "Dalziel".  A couple are also signed "WJW".  Illustrations within the text are signed "WJW" or "WJ".

MASS copy: Bound in green sand-grain cloth blocked in gold; a.e.g.  Upper cover with signature: "CB" [i.e. Charles Bayman?].  Spine blocked in gold with publisher's monogrammatic device: "AS & Co.".  With dark green painted endpapers.  With presentation inscription dated 1870.