George Douglas eighth Duke of Argyll (1823-1900) . autobiography and memoirs edited by the Dowager Duchess of Argyll With portraits and illustrations In two volumes ...
George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll (1823 - 1900)
Category
Books
Date
1906
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3138073
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v.,plates : ports. ; 8vo. (23cm). 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]). Binding: Twentieth-century publisher's full blue cloth with gilt arms of the Duke of Argyll as centrepiece, gilt-top. Bookseller's ticket on lower pastedown: The Times (Book Club) 376-384 Oxford Street London.
Makers and roles
George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll (1823 - 1900) Ina Erskine McNeill, Duchess of Argyll (d.1925)