Spanish & Portuguese gardens / by Rose Standish Nichols ... with illustrations.
Nichols, Rose Standish
Category
Books
Date
1925
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3222151
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxxi, 304 p. : ill. front. ; 8vo (25 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 publisher's full green cloth, gold lettered spine and upper cover.
Makers and roles
Nichols, Rose Standish