In the land of youth
James Stephens (1882-1950)
Category
Books
Date
1924
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3138005
Summary
Bibliographic description
303,[1]p. ; 8vo. 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]). Binding: Twentieth-century half mottled calf on marbled paper boards; black spine label, gilt-lettred, gilt-top.
Makers and roles
James Stephens (1882-1950)