The dominion of dreams : Under the dark star by "Fiona Macleod" (William Sharp).
William Sharp (1855-1905)
Category
Books
Date
1919
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3221767
Summary
Bibliographic description
Uniform edition arranged by Mrs. William Sharp. New impression 1919. x, 428, [2] p. ; 20 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 half mottled calf on marbled paper over boards. Green leather spine labels, lettered in gilt. Gilt-top. Binder's stamp on verso flyleaf "Bagguley, Newcastle-under-Lyme".
Makers and roles
William Sharp (1855-1905), author Sharp, Elizabeth A, editor