Stories about beasts
By: by a young naturalist ; with illustrations by Harrison Weir.
Contributors: Weir, Harrison, 1824-1906; Mason, W. G. fl. 1842-1857; Stevens, William, printer; Leighton Brothers
Publisher: Darton and Co.
Published: 1856
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Animals -- Juvenile literature.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Other titles: Stories about quadrupeds.
Notes: Wood engraved plates include areas printed in colour with metal.

One plate with signature "W.G. Mason.".

According to Ruari McLean, the colour wood engraved plates are printed by Leighton Brothers.  Cf. his notes at Massey College Library.  See also McLean O 589.

MASS copy: Bound in red rib-grain cloth blocked in gold and blind; t.e. tinted beige.  Upper cover blocked in gold with a small illustration of a horse surrounded by a circular border title.  Lacking front free endpaper.