Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax ... by J.G. Lockhart. [In two parts.]
Lockhart, John Gilbert
Category
Books
Date
1935 - 1936
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3221887
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v. (xii, 285 p., [13] leaves of plates (1 folded); xii, 417 p., [13] leaves of plates (1 folded)) :. ill., geneal. table, ports. ;. 8vo (24 cm). Provenance: To pastedown of vol. 2: 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 publisher's full red cloth, lettered gilt to spine.
Makers and roles
Lockhart, John Gilbert