In English homes : the internal character furniture & adornments of some of the most notable houses of England historically depicted from photographs / specially taken by Charles Latham 1904.
Charles Latham
Category
Books
Date
1904
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3221517
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxxii, 421, [1] p. : ill. ; 42 cm (fol.). Loose inserts: (p.xvii) Mount Stewart printed weather report card, with entry: 28th Nov. 1944; (pp.154-5) scrap paper marker, Audley End section, with ms. note: "Vanbrugh hall screen"; (p[243], Chastleton & p.269, Little Moreton Hall) ms. weather report postcards, dated '12.4.45' and '11.4.45'; (p. 231, Chawton and p[331], Ockwells Manor), scrap paper markers. 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: publisher's blue cloth, gold lettered and decorated.
Makers and roles
Charles Latham