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Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands

Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands

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Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands

by Stowe, Mrs. Harriet Beecher

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Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards sunned and rubbed, bookplate scar on front pastedown of first volume, light wear to heads
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Boston: Phillips, Sampson, and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards sunned and rubbed, bookplate scar on . front pastedown of first volume, light wear to heads and tails of spines, . foxing to first and last several leaves of each volume.. 1854. First Edition. Hardcover. In two volumes. Faded purple blindstamped cloth with border of fruit and leaf designs. Titles stamped in gilt on spines. Engravings after designs by Hammatt Billings. Following on the heels of her influential and bestselling abolitionist novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin, Stowe published this novel thinly based on her travels in Europe, some of which time was spent meeting with anti-slavery groups. Hildreth p. 78, BAL 19375A. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

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Bookseller
Old Saratoga Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
36781
Title
Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands
Author
Stowe, Mrs. Harriet Beecher
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards sunned and rubbed, bookplate scar on front pastedown of first volume, light wear to heads
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Phillips, Sampson, and Company
Place of Publication
Boston
Date Published
1854
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Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.

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