The Stuarts, by Sir Charles Petrie, Bt. M.A.(Oxon), F.R.Hist.S. Correspondiong member of the Spanish Academy of History.
Charles Petrie (1895-1977)
Category
Books
Date
1937
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3221716
Summary
Bibliographic description
xii, [2], 358, [2] p., 16 leaves of plates : ill., genealogical tables ; 24 cm. Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (dated 1922) set in a landscape with De Lazlo's portrait of Edith Lady Londonderry in the uniform of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps in a medallion above, lettered at the bottom of the plate "Edith Helen Marchioness of Londonderry. D.B.E." . Motto in Scottish Gaelic over portrait ("Tha mo cridhe's an tir nam beann" [My heart is in the land of mountains]) [i.e. Edith Helen Chaplin, m. in 1899 Charles Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 7th Marquess of Londonderry from 1915]. Binding: Twentieth-century quarter cream cloth on purple cloth, gilt lettered on spine. Pink-top.
Makers and roles
Charles Petrie (1895-1977)