War speeches of the Rt Hon Winston S. Churchill compiled by Charles Eade.
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (Woodstock 1874 - London 1965)
Category
Books
Date
1951 - 1952
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3223082
Summary
Bibliographic description
3v. ; 26cm. Imperfect: wants vol. 3. 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]. Binding: Twentieth-century publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine.
Makers and roles
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (Woodstock 1874 - London 1965) Charles Stanley Eade (1903 - 1964)