1852 Early Edition "Uncle Tom's Cabin" by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Item Details
An early edition of Uncle Tom’s Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly by Harriet Beecher Stowe. This edition of the novel was published in two volumes by John P. Jewett & Company of Boston in 1852. The books have been rebound, and are presented in red hardcover with raised bands and gilt lettering to the spine, including the words ‘First Edition’; however, typographical points in both volumes are not consistent with the first printing of the work.
Binding | Leather |
Number of Books | 2 |
Condition
- to poor; worn areas and water spot damage throughout covers; both show discoloration to edges and spine, edge wear, loose hinges, page toning, and water spotting throughout pages; volume one has detached front board; volume two has hole to front board.
Dimensions
- measurements of one; both volumes measure approximately the same.
Item #
17BAL117-006