The penitential Psalms.
Contributors: Day & Son
Publisher: Day & Son
Published: 1861
Place of publication: [London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Work titles: Bible. O.T. Psalms. English. Selections. 1861.
Notes: Publication statement taken from label in another state of this edition in Massey College Library.  See McLean D 0572.

Date taken from British Library Public Catalogue.

Lithographed text is printed within decorative and illustrated borders and initials.  Illustrations are unsigned.

A variant state of the edition than McLean D 0572, with the addition of statement of responsibility on t.p. and some differences in colour.

McLean, Ruari. Victorian book design, p. 110.

MASS copy 1: Bound in purple sand-grain cloth blocked in gold.  Boards with bevelled edges; a.e.g.  With pastel yellow glazed endpapers. Upper paste-down endpaper with ownership label: "Bryan Sidney Smith.".  With ownership inscription: "Peter Eaton".

MASS copy 2: Bound in purple sand-grain cloth blocked in gold in the same design as copy 1.  Boards with bevelled edges; a.e.g.  With pastel yellow endpapers.  With ownership inscription: "FJ" [i.e. Fianach Jardine].