The favorite story book for little folk
By: by the author of "Chickseed without chickweed," "Bible stories," "Papa's stories," "Early seeds," "Mamma's own story book," &c., &c.
Contributors: Leighton Brothers.
Edition: Seventh edition.
Publisher: Darton & Co.
Published: 1862
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 119
Subjects: Illustrated children's books -- Specimens.; Christian life -- Juvenile fiction.; Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction.
Genres: Specimens.; Juvenile fiction.
Notes: Date taken from English Catalogue of Books.

Colour wood-engraved plates are unsigned.  According to Ruari McLean, plates were printed by Leighton Brothers.  Cf. His notes at Massey College Library.

With separate pagination along the bottom of each page (p. 137-255) that continues the pagination of another "Seventh Edition" of this title published by Darton & Co. in [1862].  This edition is also with an identical t.p. as the present title, but with different content. See McLean D 0388.

MASS copy: Bound in green horizontal rib-grain cloth blocked in gold and blind.  With red-brown painted endpapers.  With embossed stamp: "F. Le. Lievre  Arcade Library and Star Office  Guernsey".  With undated presentation inscription: "To James M. Laine from his affectionate mama".