Montreal: Lovell Printing and Publishing Company, 1876. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. Significant Presentation Copy. Wicksteed, G. W., Q. C. [Gustavus William, 1799-1898] Law Clerk, House of Commons, Ottawa. WAIFS IN VERSE. Signed. First Edition. Montreal, Lovell Printing and Publishing Company, 1876. 8vo., Embossed pebble grain green cloth, gilt stamped. A very good copy showing light use. Presentation Copy, inscribed on the dedication page: "Richard White Esq., of the Montreal Gazette from the Author / 27 July, 1884." Richard Smeaton White [1865 -1936] was a Canadian newspaper publisher & political figure. He sat for Inkerman division in the Senate of Canada as a Conservative from 1917 to 1936. He was publisher of the Montreal Gazette.

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Bookseller: TBCL The Book Collection Library (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 31172
Title: WAIFS IN VERSE. Signed
Author: Wicksteed, G. W., Q. C. [Gustavus William, 1799-1898]
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Lovell Printing and Publishing Company
Place of Publication: Montreal
Date Published: 1876
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