The second burst : with 180 illustrations by the author.
Sir Alfred James Munnings, RA (Medham 1878 – Dedham 1959)
Category
Books
Date
1951
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3223041
Summary
Bibliographic description
368 p., plates : ill. ; 8vo. (23cm). 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, Viscount Castlereagh and 7th Marquess of Londonderry from 1915]. Binding: Twentieth-century publisher's full red cloth, gilt embossed signature on upper cover, gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated endpapers. In illustrated dust-jacket.
Makers and roles
Sir Alfred James Munnings, RA (Medham 1878 – Dedham 1959)