Ballads in prose / by Nora Hopper.
Chesson, Nora Hopper, 1871-1906
Category
Books
Date
1894
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3226074
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8], 186, [2], 16 p. ; 20 cm. Priced in pencil: 5/-. Provenance: twentieth-century armorial bookplate (dated 1922) with portrait: "Edith Helen Marchioness of Londonderry. D.B.E." [i.e. Edith Helen Chaplin, m. in 1899 Charles Viscount Castlereagh, 7th Marquess of Londonderry from 1915]. Motto in Scottish Gaelic over portrait ("Tha mo cridhe's an tir nam beann" [My heart is in the land of mountains]). Binding: green publisher's cloth, lettered and decorated in yellow.
Makers and roles
Chesson, Nora Hopper, 1871-1906