A selection of the songs of Lady Dufferin (Countess of Gifford) . set to music by herself & others ; edited by her son the Marquess of Dufferin and Ava.
Helen Selina Sheridan, Countess of Gifford (1807-1867)
Category
Books
Date
1895
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Bateman's, East Sussex
NT 3134113
Summary
Bibliographic description
1 score (vi, [1], 107 p.) . 21 cm.. Contains a letter, dated July 16 '95, from the Marquess of Dufferin and Ava from the British Embassy, Paris, addressed: My dear Mrs Kipling, asking to accept a copy his mother's songs, old shelfmark on pastedown: 6 C, 20C purple ink stamp: The National Trust. Provenance: Large pictorial bookplate (8.3x6.2cm): Ex Libris Rudyard Kipling AD 1894. Binding: Publisher's green cloth, decorated with gold crowns above a letter D on upper board, with the same embossed on the lower board, with a leather spine title label.
Makers and roles
Helen Selina Sheridan, Countess of Gifford (1807-1867) Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava (1826-1902)