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Uncle Tom's Cabin early printing 1852
Uncle Tom's Cabin early printing 1852
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Author: Stowe, Harriet Beecher
Title: Uncle Tom's Cabin; Or, Life Among the Lowly
Place Published: Boston
Publisher:John P. Jewett
Date Published: 1852
Description: 2 volumes. 312; 322 pp. (8vo) original brown cloth, gilt decoration on front covers, spines lettered in gilt. First Edition, early printing. “Thirtieth Thousand“.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.“ BAL 19343. Lot also includes a copy of a work against Stowe‘s novel, Notes on Uncle Tom‘s Cabin: Being a Logical Answer to the Allegations and Inferences Against Slavery as an Institution. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1853. Second edition.
Condition
Heavy wear to cloth, some joints starting, leaning, toning and foxing, occasional stains; good.
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Uncle Tom's Cabin early printing 1852

Estimate US$500 - US$800
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Starting Price US$250
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