Sunday Library for Household Reading

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]

Notes

1. Thomas Rawson Birks (1873). First Principles of Moral Science a Course of Lectures Delivered in the University of Cambridge Thomas Rawson Birks. Macmillan and Company. pp. 1–.
2. Curthoys, M. C. "Martin, (Mary Anne) Frances". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/48513. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
3. Michael J. P. Robson (17 November 2011). The Cambridge Companion to Francis of Assisi. Cambridge University Press. p. 275. ISBN 978-0-521-76043-0.
4. Michael Wheeler (24 November 2011). St John and the Victorians. Cambridge University Press. pp. 45–. ISBN 978-1-139-50215-3.
5. J. M. I. Klaver (2006). The Apostle of the Flesh: A Critical Life of Charles Kingsley. Brill. p. 587. ISBN 978-90-04-15128-4.
6.  Lee, Sidney, ed. (1912). "Farrar, Frederic William". Dictionary of National Biography, 1912 supplement​. 2. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
7. Lawrence N. Crumb (20 March 2009). The Oxford Movement and Its Leaders: A Bibliography of Secondary and Lesser Primary Sources. Scarecrow Press. pp. 280–1. ISBN 978-0-8108-6280-7.
8. (French) Laurent Theis (2008). François Guizot. Fayard. p. 352. ISBN 978-2-213-63653-5.
9. Joanne Shattock (1999). The Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature: 1800-1900. Cambridge University Press. p. 1837. ISBN 978-0-521-39100-9.
10. George Frederick Maclear (1869). Apostles of Mediæval Europe.
11. T. A. Shippey; Martin Arnold (January 2003). Film and Fiction: Reviewing the Middle Ages. Boydell & Brewer. pp. 130–. ISBN 978-0-85991-772-8.
12. Annie Keary (1870). The Nations Around. Macmillan & Company.
13. Richard William Church (1870). Saint Anselm. Macmillan.
14. Saint Francis (of Assisi) (1868). Francis of Assisi. By Mrs. Oliphant. [Sunday Library. The Sunday Library for Household Reading.].
15. Charlotte Mary Yonge (1871). Pioneers and Founders, or Recent workers in the mission field. Macmillan.