WAIFS IN VERSE. Signed.
Montreal: Lovell Printing and Publishing Company. 1876.
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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