Early Gaelic Erin,. or, Old Gaelic stories of people and places.
Category
Books
Date
1900
Materials
Place of origin
Dublin
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3221660
Summary
Bibliographic description
120p. : ill. ; 18cm. 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 "E.L. from B.M. 14th September 1918". Binding: green publisher's cloth, lettered and illustrated in black.