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Good Words for1866. Edited by Norman Macleod, D. D. And illustrated by J. Wolf, R. P. Leitch, W. Small, G. J. Pinwell,, A. B. Houghton, J. W. North, and others. London: Strahan and Co., Magazine Publishers, 1866. London: Bradbury, Evans, and Co, printers, Whitefriars. 862p. 60 separate plates and illustrations set into text. [This may mean that electrotypes were used to reproduce original wood engravings.] Additional artists in the “List of Illustrations” are: E. W. Wimpriss [i.e. possibly Edmund Morison Wimperis], T. Sulman, F. W. Lawson, W. J. Linton. Most of the engravings are signed “J. Swain” and “Linton”. The illustration facing page 424 is after Linton, signed bottom left, accompanying the poem: “Between the showers”. The illustrations between pages 600 and 601 are after Houghton, accompanying the poem “Harvest”, by E. A. S. The illustrations facing page 624 is after Edwards, captioned: “Ruth Thornbury”, accompanying chapter VII of the story of the same title by William Gilb… (See Merlin record for full description)
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