The infernal marriage / by Disraeli the younger ; decorations by John Austen.
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881)
Category
Books
Date
1929
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3220480
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12], 85, [3] p., plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. Copy numbered: 455 [of 850]. 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]); inscribed "from Hazel Lavery, 1931 Binding: publisher's quarter white paper, with grey cloth boards, lettered in gold.
Makers and roles
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) John Austen