Author: Wallace Bruce
Title: In Clover and Heather
Description: London, William Blackwood and Sons, 1891 . Cloth. A signed presentation copy of the second edition of this poetry collection from Wallace Bruce, dedicated to American writer and minister Rev. Joseph Twichell. The second edition of this work, first published the year prior.Signed and with a presentation inscription to the half title, reading 'Rev Joseph Twichell with the sincere regards of the author, Dec 12 1893&apos.Reverend Joseph Hopkins Twichell was of writer Mark Twain, and is believed to be the model for the character "Harris" in 'A Tramp Abroad&apos. Reverend Twichell performed Twain's wedding and christened his children.A delightful collection of poems about both Scotland and America.With four pages of advertisements to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart. A touch of fraying to back strip head, with light marks to front board. Hinges strained, but firmly held. Inscription to half title. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

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