Sunday Library for Household Reading
Series of children's books
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The Sunday Library for Household Reading was a British series of children's religious biographies and histories.[1] It was published by Macmillan from 1868, and edited by Frances Martin.[2] The intended audience has been identified as families reading after church service on Sunday.[3]
The works appeared in monthly parts at one shilling, as part publishing.
| Number | Year | Author | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | 1868 | Charlotte Mary Yonge | The Pupils of St. John the Divine[4] |
| II | 1868 | Charles Kingsley | The Hermits[5] |
| III | 1868 | Frederic William Farrar | Seekers after God[6] |
| IV | 1868 | George Macdonald | England's Antiphon[7] |
| V | 1869 | François Guizot | Saint Louis and Calvin, translation by Frances Martin[8] |
| VI | 1869 | Catherine Winkworth | Christian Singers of Germany[9] |
| VII | 1869 | George Frederick Maclear | Apostles of Mediæval Europe[10] |
| VIII | 1869 | Thomas Hughes | Alfred the Great[11] |
| IX | 1870 | Annie Keary | The Nations Around[12] |
| X | 1870 | R. W. Church | St. Anselm[13] |
| XI | 1868 | Mrs. Oliphant | Saint Francis of Assisi[14] |
| XII | 1871 | Charlotte Yonge | Pioneers and Founders; or, Recent Workers in the Mission Field[15] |
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