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(Uncle Tom's Cabin) Stowe, Harriet Beecher. A KEY TO UNCLE TOM'S CABIN;… John P Jewett & Co, Boston. Etc, 1853. [1] – iv, [5] -262, 2 pp advs. 2nd state of 1st ed, with "Damrell & Moore, printers" on c/r page (BAL 193590. Bound in publisher's purple blind-paneled and decorated cloth with "Key" blind stamped on center of both boards. Ex lib with pocket at rear, rubber stamp to top edge and bottom of title page, ink and pencil notations on following 2 pages, and call number label on spine. Early ownership of Mary E. Lovett on fep. Minor to light foxing throughout , heavier on endpapers. Wear to extremities of binding, spine lightly chipped at top and bottom, corners bumped, 1" diameter stain on center rear cover. Spine gilt still legible. A better than average copy despite library markings.
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