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Uncle Tom's Cabin: A Tale of Life Among the Lowly; or, Pictures of Slavery in the United States of America
by Stowe, Mrs. Harriet Beecher
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
Item Price
$600.00$480.00
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About This Item
London: Ingram, Cooke & Co., 1852. Second Edition stated at title page. Illustrated with numerous engravings. Bound in contemporary half blue polished calf over marbled boards, marbled end papers and edges. Very Good, light rubbing bottom edges and corners, toning at end pages only, the period bookplate front paste down of Robert Thornton, with the motto "Persevere". . Second British Edition. Half Calf. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008528
- Title
- Uncle Tom's Cabin: A Tale of Life Among the Lowly; or, Pictures of Slavery in the United States of America
- Author
- Stowe, Mrs. Harriet Beecher
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- Second British Edition
- Publisher
- Ingram, Cooke & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1852
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Fine Bindings; Nineteenth Century;
Terms of Sale
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Any book is returnable for any reason within 10 days for a complete refund, as long as it is returned in the same condition as when received. Please notify in advance of return. I accept checks, money orders, Mastercard, Visa, and bank wire transfer.
About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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