Uncle Tom's Cabin: or, slave life in America
by Stowe Mrs Harriet Beecher
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Poor/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Ambleside, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Thomas Nelson, 1852 Tissue-guarded frontispiece; Extra engraved title-page; Published the same year as the First Edition in America; 2 page Preface (unsigned), dated "Edinburgh 21st September 1852"; Hardback: light brown cloth elaborately decorated in gilt and blind, yellow laid end-papers; Well-used copy, cover wear especially round spine, hinges tender, previous owner's name to front free end-paper.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookfare (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5082
- Title
- Uncle Tom's Cabin: or, slave life in America
- Author
- Stowe Mrs Harriet Beecher
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1852
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- Uncle Tom American Slavery Early Editions
Terms of Sale
Bookfare
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About the Seller
Bookfare
Biblio member since 2014
Ambleside, Cumbria
About Bookfare
Established 1977. Having run shops in Edinburgh and Windermere for twenty-five years, Bookfare is now postal business only.
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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