Early memories : some chapters of autobiography.
John Butler Yeats (1839-1922)
Category
Books
Date
1923
Materials
Place of origin
Dublin
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3215863
Summary
Bibliographic description
[6], 98, [4] p. ; 21cm. 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 Viscount Castlereagh, 7th Marquess of Londonderry from 1915]. Motto in Scottish Gaelic over portrait ("Tha mo cridhe's an tir nam beann" [My heart is in the land of mountains]). Gilt armorial stamp displaying Vane-Tempest-Stewart marshalled with Chaplin under a marquess coronet with charges and motto (Metuenda corolla draconis). Binding: Twentieth-century half mottled calf on marbled paper over boards. Green leather spine labels, lettered in gilt. Gilt-top.
Makers and roles
John Butler Yeats (1839-1922) William Butler Yeats (1865-1939)