![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | The ancient story of the old dame and her pig : a legend of obstinacy shewing how it cost the old lady a world of trouble & the pig his tail - Leighton, John, 1822-1912
Gumuchian
Keywords: Swine; Obstinacy
Downloads: 242 |  |
| The royal picture alphabet - Leighton, John, 1822-1912
Gumuchian
Keywords: Alphabets; English wit and humor, Pictorial; Wit and humor, Juvenile
Downloads: 483 |  |
| Suggestions in design : being a comprehensive series of original sketches in various styles of ornament, arranged for application in the decorative and constructive arts - Leighton, John, 1822-1912
The metadata below describe the original scanning. Follow the "All Files: HTTP" link in the "View the book" box to the left to find XML files that contain more metadata about the original images and the derived formats (OCR results, PDF etc.). See also the What is the directory structure for the texts? FAQ for information about file content and naming conventions.
Keywords: Leighton, John, 1822-1912; Decoration and ornament; Repetitive patterns (Decorative arts)
Downloads: 12 |  |
| The fields and the woodlands : depicted by painter and poet : twenty-four coloured page engravings (Volume 1) - Leighton Brothers
MASS copy: Bound in red calico cloth blocked in gold, black and blind. Upper cover blocked in black with illustration similar to those within the text. Lower cover blocked in blind with central decorative border design that includes signature: "JL" [i.e. John Leighton]. Border design was also used in gold on the cover of McLean Q 0100. Boards with bevelled edges; a.e.g. With light brown painted endpapers...
Keywords: Gift books
Downloads: 181 |  |
| The fields and the woodlands : depicted by painter and poet : twenty-four coloured page engravings (Volume 3) - Leighton Brothers
MASS copy: Bound in red calico cloth blocked in gold, black and blind. Upper cover blocked in black with illustration similar to those within the text. Lower cover blocked in blind with central decorative border design that includes signature: "JL" [i.e. John Leighton]. Border design was also used in gold on the cover of McLean Q 0100. Boards with bevelled edges; a.e.g. With light brown painted endpapers...
Keywords: Gift books
Downloads: 294 |  |
| The fields and the woodlands : depicted by painter and poet : twenty-four coloured page engravings (Volume 4) - Leighton Brothers
MASS copy: Bound in red calico cloth blocked in gold, black and blind. Upper cover blocked in black with illustration similar to those within the text. Lower cover blocked in blind with central decorative border design that includes signature: "JL" [i.e. John Leighton]. Border design was also used in gold on the cover of McLean Q 0100. Boards with bevelled edges; a.e.g. With light brown painted endpapers...
Keywords: Gift books
Downloads: 220 |  |
| The fields and the woodlands : depicted by painter and poet : twenty-four coloured page engravings (Volume 5) - Leighton Brothers
MASS copy: Bound in red calico cloth blocked in gold, black and blind. Upper cover blocked in black with illustration similar to those within the text. Lower cover blocked in blind with central decorative border design that includes signature: "JL" [i.e. John Leighton]. Border design was also used in gold on the cover of McLean Q 0100. Boards with bevelled edges; a.e.g. With light brown painted endpapers...
Keywords: Gift books
Downloads: 216 |  |
| Christmas comes but once a year : showing what Mr. Brown did, thought, and intended to do, during that festive season - Leighton, John, 1822-1912
Gumuchian
Keywords: Christmas
Downloads: 300 |  |
| Christmas comes but once a year : showing what Mr. Brown did, thought, and intended to do, during that festive season - Leighton, John, 1822-1912
Gumuchian
Keywords: Christmas
Downloads: 3,301
Average rating:  (1 review) |  |
| The court album : twelve portraits of the female aristocracy - Leighton, Son and Hodge (binder)
MASS copy: With the bookplate of Alice G.C. Clark. Presentation copy to Lady Anna Maria Dawson, inscribed on behalf of Queen Victoria, dated Christmas 1851. Bound in green ripple-grain cloth blocked in gold and blind, with sunken diamond-shaped panel; signed JL [i.e. John Leighton]. The border design was used again on the binding of the court album for 1853. Binder's ticket: Leighton Son & Hodge
Keywords: Gift books -- Specimens; Portraits, British; Women -- Portraits; Great Britain -- Biography Portraits
Downloads: 324 |  |
| Moral emblems, with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations - Cats, Jacob, 1577-1660
Keywords: Emblems
Downloads: 878
Average rating:  (1 review) |  |
| Mrs. Caudle's curtain lectures - Jerrold, Douglas William, 1803-1857
MASS copy: Bound in red sand-grain cloth blocked in gold and blind, with central design blocked in relief on front and back covers, and with spine imprint: "London Bradbury Evans & Co.". Front cover signed: "JL" [i.e. John Leighton]; a.e.g. Text and ill. printed on light green sheets. Advertisements on p. [1, 3-10], and printer's device on p. [2] at end
Keywords: Satire -- Great Britain 19th century
Downloads: 167 |  |
| Moral emblems : with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations, from Jacob Cats and Robert Farlie : with illustrations freely rendered, from designs found in their works - Cats, Jacob, 1577-1660
Title-page and frontispiece printed in red and black;
Keywords: Emblems
Downloads: 1 |  |
| Moral emblems : with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations, from Jacob Cats and Robert Farlie : with illustrations freely rendered, from designs found in their works - Cats, Jacob, 1577-1660
Title-page and frontispiece printed in red and black;
Keywords: Emblems
Downloads: 2 |  |
| The life of the Moselle : from its source in the Vosges Mountains to its junction with the Rhine at Coblence - Rooke, Octavius
MASS copy 1: Bound in lavender bead-grain cloth blocked in gold and blind. Boards with bevelled edges; a.e.g. With binder's ticket: "Bound by Burn 37 & 38 Kirby St.". With bookplate: "Francis Gray Smart."
Keywords: Gift books; Moselle River -- Description and travel
Downloads: 267 |  |
| Lyra Germanica : the Christian life - Butterworth and Heath, fl. 1856-1910
MASS copy 1: Bound in green morocco-grain cloth blocked in gold and blind. Upper and lower cover with a central mandorla-shaped panel design covered with a red cloth onlay, blocked in gold and blind, and signed "L" [i.e. John Leighton]. With spine imprint: "London Longmans and Co.". Boards with bevelled edges; a.e.g. With binder's ticket: "Bound by Edmonds&Remnants London". With presentation inscription dated 1868
Keywords: Hymns; Hymns, German -- Translations into English; Hymns, English -- Translations from German
Downloads: 150 |  |
| The seasons, and Castle of indolence - Thomson, James, 1700-1748
MASS copy: Bound in blue fine morocco-grain cloth blocked in gold and blind. Upper cover and spine signed "JL" [i.e. John Leighton]. Spine design identical to that used on Longfellow's 'Hyperion' published by David Bogue in 1853 (see McLean O 393) and in [1857?] (see McLean O 394). Boards with bevelled edges; a.e.g. With binder's ticket: "Bound by Leighton Son and Hodge". With bookseller's label: "Sharland...
Keywords: Seasons
Downloads: 273 |  |
| Old English ballads : a collection of favourite ballads of the olden time - Richard Clay (Firm) (printer)
MASS copy: Bound in red-brown morocco-grain cloth blocked in gold and blind with the spine signed "JL" [i.e. John Leighton]. Spine with imprint: "London Ward & Lock". Boards with bevelled edges; a.e.g. With binder's ticket: "Bound by Leighton Son and Hodge."
Keywords: Ballads, English; Gift books
Downloads: 319 |  |
|
|
