Hero-tales of Ireland / collected by Jeremiah Curtin.
Jeremiah Curtin (1835-1906)
Category
Books
Date
1894
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3221590
Summary
Bibliographic description
lii, 558 p. ; 20 cm. Bookseller's stamp, partly covered by plate: - bookshop, 82, Bachelors Walk, Dublin. 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: green publisher's cloth, gold lettered spine.
Makers and roles
Jeremiah Curtin (1835-1906)