The Wait Letters

Erin, Ontario: Press Porcepic Limited, 1976 Book. Good to Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Introduction by Mary Brown. Afterword by Michael Cross. A highly-concentrated account, "describing how Benjamin Wait was condemned to Death, Reprieved at the Last Minute by the daring exertions of his Wife, transported in Chains to Van Dieman's Land, and how… Read more about this item

Erie, Ontario: Press Porcepic Ltd, 1977. THE WAIT LETTERS- Benjamin Wait- Press Porcepic Ltd- Erie, Ontario-1977(Oct 1976)-1st Edition-1st Printing- Stated- Hardcover:8vo-VG++-Near FINE/ VG+-dj is unclipped and clean, small sticker on spine and couple sealed tears, now in mylar- Some b&w illustrations- 159pp all clean, no tears or writing- ex-libris bookplate with the "compliments of the Canada Council for Arts-donated to… Read more about this item

Canada: Press Porcepic, 1977. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 159 pages. "Describing how Benjamin Wait was condemned to death, reprieved at the last minute by the daring exertions of his wife, transported in chains to Van Dieman's Land, and how he escaped." - from dust jacket. Pages yellowing at edges. … Read more about this item

Erin, Ontario: Press Porcépic, 1976. Hardcover. VERY GOOD/VERY GOOD. 24 cm.. Pages are tanned. Dust jacket is edgeworn, foxed. Dust jacket is protected in new archival mylar. 159 pages. Describing how Benjamin Wait was condemned to death, reprieved at the last minute by the daring exertions of his wife, transported in chains to Van Dieman's… Read more about this item

Press Porceptic, 1976. Pages: 159; Weight: 11oz; Size: 9.4" x 6.3" x 0.5". Jacket is worn and chipped at the edges, has considerable rubbing and 2 closed tears, book cover has minor wear on the edges and bumped spine ends, stamp on front endpaper and on flyleaf, otherwise clean, unmarked, tight. . Good. Hard Cover. . . … Read more about this item