Home at the haven and other tales
Subtitle: numerous illustrations.
Contributors: Hall, S. C., Mrs., 1800-1881.; Lydon, A. F.; Fawcett, Benjamin, 1808-1893.; Whymper, Edward, 1840-1911.; Whymper, Frederick.
Publisher: Groombridge and Sons
Published: 1873
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 98
Notes: Date taken from McLean, Ruari and Antonia. Benjamin Fawcett: engraver and colour printer, 1988.

Colour wood-engraved plates are with signature: "A. F. Lydon" and title captions.

Wood engraved plates are with monogram signatures: "[WAJM?]" and "[TNG?].

Several wood-engraved illustrations within the text are signed: "E. Whimper Sc." and one is signed "F. Whimper Sc.".

Includes small wood-engraved decorative initials, head-pieces and tail-pieces.

The first two stories were also included in "Stories for summer days and winter nights", published in 1872 by Groombridge and Sons.  Cf. McLean, p. 165.

McLean, Ruari and Antonia. Benjamin Fawcett, p. 167.

MASS copy: Bound in blue sand-grain cloth blocked in gold and blind; a.e.g.  With pale yellow painted endpapers.  Lacking upper free endpaper and possibly half-title.
Table of contents: value: Home at the haven; value: Oscar: a tale of Norway; value: The rift in the rock : a tale in two parts / by Mrs. S. C. Hall.