The story brought by Brigit: . a passion play in three acts by Lady Gregory.
Isabella Augusta Persse, Lady Gregory (1852-1932)
Category
Books
Date
1924
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3136874
Summary
Bibliographic description
[6], 97, [1] p. : ill., music . 18cm. Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (dated 1922) with portrait: "Edith Helen Marchioness of Londonderry. D.B.E." [i.e. Edith Helen Chaplin, m. in 1899 Charles 7th Marquess of Londonderry]. Motto in Scottish Gaelic over portrait ("Tha mo cridhe's an tir nam beann" [My heart is in the land of mountains]). Flyleaf inscribed: "To Lady Lavery [i.e. Hazel Lavery nee Martin(1880-1935)] - our ambassadress in London with gratitude and affection. A Gregory [i.e. Augusta, Lady Gregory [1852-1932]. July 7 1925" Binding: Twentieth-century half marbled calf binding; marbled paper over boards; gold-tooled armorial stamp of Edith, Marchioness of Londonderry.
Makers and roles
Isabella Augusta Persse, Lady Gregory (1852-1932)