Monograms, ancient & modern
Subtitle: their history & art-treatment
By: with examples collected & designed by John Eliot Hodgkin ...
Contributors: Leighton, John, 1822-1912.; MacLure, MacDonald & MacGregor
Publisher: Longmans & Co.
Published: 1866
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 33
Subjects: Monograms.
Other titles: Monograms, ancient and modern 
Notes: T.p. printed in red and black.

With wood-engraved decorative head-pieces and tail-pieces printed in red.

Lithographed plates are printed in brown.  All are unsigned and with title captions.

Chromolithographed plates are unsigned.  Some are with title captions.

"Maclure, MacDonald & MacGregor, Lithographers to the Queen."--Colophon.

Text pages, plates and binding are in the shape of a shield.  Text is printed parallel to the spine with each line conforming to the shield shape of the book.

MASS copy: Bound in green sand-grain cloth blocked in gold.  Covers with red pebble-grain cloth onlay blocked in gold.  Covers with signature: "JL" [i.e. John Leighton].  Boards with bevelled edges; a.e. stained red.  With red glazed endpapers.  With ownership label: "Anthony David Estill".  Encased in later red and green calico cloth-covered clamshell box lined with green velvet and with paper title label on spine.  Case with label: "Box by A. D. E".