Songs, poems and verses
Helen Selina Sheridan, Countess of Gifford (1807-1867)
Category
Books
Date
1894
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Bateman's, East Sussex
NT 3134114
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii, 429, [3] p. . front.(port..) . 21 cm.. Contains letter, dated July 16 '94, from the Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, from the British Embassy, Paris, addressed: My dear Mr Kipling, asking him to accept a copy his mother's verses, 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 on upper board with gold crowns above the letter D, with the same blind embossed on the lower board, leather title label on spine.
Makers and roles
Helen Selina Sheridan, Countess of Gifford (1807-1867) Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava (1826-1902)