The life of Granville George Leveson Gower, second Earl Granville K.G. 1815-1891 by Lord Edmond Fitzmaurice. With portraits. In two volumes.
Edmond George Petty-Fitzmaurice, 1st Baron Fitzmaurice (1846-1945)
Category
Books
Date
1906
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3222255
Summary
Bibliographic description
Fifth impression. 2v.,plates : ports.; 24cm. 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, gilt armorial centre-piece on upper cover, gilt lettering on spine.
Makers and roles
Edmond George Petty-Fitzmaurice, 1st Baron Fitzmaurice (1846-1945)