Illustrations of the Liturgy : being thirteen drawings of the celebration of the holy communion in a Parish Church by Clement O. Skilbeck; with notes descriptive and expanatory, and an introduction on "The present opportunity," by Percy Dearmer, D.D.
Skilbeck, Clement O
Category
Books
Date
1912
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3088293
Summary
Bibliographic description
85, [1], vii, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill; fold. plan ; 17cm. Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (dated 1922) set in a landscape with De Lazlo's portrait of Edith Lady Londonderry in the uniform of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps in a medallion above, lettered at the bottom of the plate "Edith Helen Marchioness of Londonderry. D.B.E." . Motto in Scottish Gaelic over portrait ("Tha mo cridhe's an tir nam beann" [My heart is in the land of mountains]) [i.e. Edith Helen Chaplin, m. in 1899 Charles Vane-Tempest-Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh and 7th Marquess of Londonderry from 1915]. Binding: Twentieth-century publisher's quarter green cloth on green paper over boards, black lettering on spine. Leaves untrimmed.
Makers and roles
Skilbeck, Clement O Percy Dearmer (1867 - 1936)