The wandering prince : Charles Edward, last of the Stuarts / by L. Dumont-Wilden; translated from the French by Warre Bradley Wells.
Dumont-Wilden, Louis
Category
Books
Date
1934
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3221554
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii, 286 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm. Loose insert: p.269, publisher's advertisement bookmark card. 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 Robin Christmas 1934" [i.e. Edward ‘Robin’ Charles Robert Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 8th Marquess of Londonderry (1902-1955)]. Binding: red publisher's cloth, gold lettered spine.
Makers and roles
Dumont-Wilden, Louis Warre Bradley Wells (1892 - Dublin 1958)