Uncle Tom's Cabin 1852
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Author: Stowe, Harriet Beecher
Title: Uncle Toms Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly
Place Published: Boston
Publisher:John P. Jewett
Date Published: 1852
Description:
Author: Stowe, Harriet Beecher
Title: Uncle Toms Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly
Place Published: Boston
Publisher:John P. Jewett
Date Published: 1852
Description:
2 volumes. 312; 322, [2], [12] ad pp. Three wood-engraved plates in each volume, title page vignettes. (8vo) original green cloth decorated in gilt, lettered in gilt, all edges gilt; housed in modern cloth slipcase. Early Reissues - Eightieth Thousand and Seventy-Fifth Thousand.
With embossed decorations/bookplates on front pastedowns. In addition to being one of the most influential books ever written, Uncle Tom's Cabin was also one of the most popular; as Sabin notes, "During [1852] there were numerous reissues from the plates of the first edition, also in two volumes, with the addition of the words 'Tenth' to 'One Hundred and Twentieth Thousand."
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Some soiling to cloth with rubbing to edges. corner tips worn; some mild foxing; early ownership markings; very good.
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Uncle Tom's Cabin 1852
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