1853 UNCLE TOM'S CABIN by HARRIET BEECHER STOWE FIRST ILLUSTRATED LONDON EDITION
$ 22.18
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1853 UNCLE TOM'S CABIN by HARRIET BEECHER STOWE FIRST ILLUSTRATED LONDON EDITION. UNCLE TOM'S CABIN OR, LIFE AMONG THE LOWLY. By Harriet Beecher Stowe. London: Nathaniel Cooke, 1853. xii, 392.102 black & white illustrations. First Illustrated London edition. 3/4 red morocco with marbled boards. UNCLE TOM'S CABIN OR, LIFE AMONG THE LOWLY. By Harriet Beecher Stowe. London: Nathaniel Cooke, 1853. 8vo. xii, 392.102 black & white illustrations. First Illustrated London edition. 3/4 red morocco with marbled boards. Raised spine with gilt decoration. Title in gilt on black morocco label. All page ends marbled. A nice tight clean copy with some very light foxing to a few pages. "Of all the English editions of Uncle Tom's cabin published between 1852 and 1878, Cooke's was by far the most lavishly illustrated, containing about three times as many engravings as most other English editions" The publishing History of Uncle Tom's Cabin 1852-2002C.Parfait Ashgate Publishing, 2007. As with all ,my Ebay auctions I am starting this book at $9.99 with NO RESERVE!
