Description:
This blue leather bound hardcover is a Collector's Edition with 22kt gold accents inlaid on distinctive covers and hubbed spines. It has smyth-sewn pages with concealed muslin joints for quality binding. The pristine book is printed on archival paper with gilded edges, moiré fabric end-sheets, and a satin ribbon page marker.Harriet Beecher STOWE'S Uncle Tom s Cabin, written in 1852, portrays slave families being torn apart through being sold and resold by slave masters. It had a polarizing reaction. Over 300,000 of the first edition was printed in spite of being banned in most of the American South!
Many Historians believe Uncle Tom s Cabin helped lay the groundwork for the American Civil War.