Biography of Sam Jacobs (Samuel William Jacobs, K.C., M.P.)
Ottawa: Self-Published, 1970. Hardcover. 8vo. Very Good / Very Good. Item #004269
Maroon cloth boards. 282 p.p. B&W frontis portrait of Jacobs. Light bumping and chafing to spine ends. Ink inscription to ffep. Dust jacket slightly darkened at spine, a few small chips and scuffs. Laid in pamphlet about Jacobs by Herman Abramowitz from 1939, a handwritten note, and original publication notice with order form. Confidant of Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Sam Jacobs represented Cartier Division in the House of Commons from 1918 to 1938. He was respected and admired by political friend and foe alike for his indomitable championship of human and Jewish rights and for his brilliant wit in the heat of parliamentary debate.
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