The magic ink-pot by the Marchioness of Londonderry; with illustrations by Edmond Brock and Lady Margaret Stewart.
The Hon. Edith Helen Chaplin, Marchioness of Londonderry (1879 - 1959)
Category
Books
Date
1928
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3222204
Summary
Bibliographic description
xii, 208, [2] p. [16] leaves of plates : ill. (chiefly col.). ; 21 cm. Provenance: Inscribed on second flyleaf "To Mairi, with all mother's love Easter Day 1929. Also to Captain Stewart, without whose help this book would never have been written" [i.e. presented to Mairi Vane-Tempest-Stewart (1921-2009) by her mother Edith Helen Chaplin (1879-1959), m. in 1899 Charles Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 7th Marquess of Londonderry from 1915]. Binding: Twentieth-century full red morocco, gilt edges and marbled endpapers. In a cream cloth hand-made dust-cover, turn-ins sewn together.
Makers and roles
The Hon. Edith Helen Chaplin, Marchioness of Londonderry (1879 - 1959) Edmond Brock (London 1882 - London 1952) Lady Margaret Frances Anne Vane-Tempest-Stewart (1910-1966)