More Celtic fairy tales / selected and edited by Joseph Jacobs ... Illustrated by John D. Batten.
Joseph Jacobs (1854-1916)
Category
Books
Date
1894
Materials
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3220512
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2], xiv, [2], 234 p., plates :. ill. (some col.) ;. 25 cm. Copy numbered: 25 ... [of 125]. Bookseller's price note in pencil: 30/- ... 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]). Binding: late nineteenth or early twentieth-century green morocco; gilt fillet border; gilt lettered spine; vellum endpapers. Illustrated paper covers bound in.
Makers and roles
Joseph Jacobs (1854-1916) Batten, John D