Irish life in the seventeenth century / by Edward MacLysaght ...
Edward Anthony Edgeworth MacLysaght
Category
Books
Date
1950
Materials
Place of origin
Cork
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3221942
Summary
Bibliographic description
Second edition, revised and enlarged. [x], 480 p. [8] leaves of plates : ill. port. ; 8vo (23 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], ms annotation to foot of bookplate: 'May 1960'. Binding: twentieth century publisher's full green cloth, gold lettered spine.
Makers and roles
Edward Anthony Edgeworth MacLysaght