Nell Gwynne, 1650-1687 : her life story from St. Giles's to St. James's, with some account of Whitehall and Windsor in the reign of Charles the Second / by Arthur Irwin Dasent ...
Arthur Irwin Dasent (1859 - 1939)
Category
Books
Date
1924
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3221546
Summary
Bibliographic description
xi, [1], 322, [2] p. : ill., ports., fold. plan ; 23 cm. 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 on endpaper: "Circe with love and best wishes from Irene". Binding: blue publisher's cloth, gold and silver cover device, gold lettered spine.
Makers and roles
Arthur Irwin Dasent (1859 - 1939)