A Key to Uncle Tom’s Cabin; Presenting the Original Facts and Documents Upon which the Story is Founded. Together with corroborative Statements Verifying the Truth of the Work.
by Stowe, Harriet Beecher
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- A very good tight and clean copy.
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Boston: John P. Jewett & Co., 1853. A very good tight and clean copy.. Edition: First edition., Binding: Rebacked expertly in ¼ calf, spine in six compartments, gilt lettered in two, original marbled boards., Notes: First issue with “Hobart & Robbins” on copyright page. Bound with the Eclectic Museum of Foreign Literature, Science & Art, c.1844, Pp 10-180; the International Magazine of Literature, Art & Science, c.1851, Pp 290-432; The Anglo-American Magazine, c.1852, Pp 96; The North British Review, c.1850, Pp 152., Size: 8vo (7 x 9 ½ inches)., Pages: 262pp plus, appendix & index., Category: Book Literature; Book Americas U.S.
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- Bookseller
- Alexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B779
- Title
- A Key to Uncle Tom’s Cabin; Presenting the Original Facts and Documents Upon which the Story is Founded. Together with corroborative Statements Verifying the Truth of the Work.
- Author
- Stowe, Harriet Beecher
- Book Condition
- Used - A very good tight and clean copy.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John P. Jewett & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1853
- Keywords
- Book Literature; Book Americas U.S.
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- First Edition
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- Tight
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- Marbled boards
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- Gilt
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- Copyright page
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- Spine
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- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...