STOWE, Harriet Beecher (1811-1896). A group of 9 works by Stowe including early editions of Uncle Tom's Cabin. [With:] Mary Eastman's response Aunt Phillis's Cabin.

Uncle Tom’s Cabin. Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz Jun., 1852. 2 volumes. EARLY EUROPEAN EDITION pringed for Collection of British Authors. Vo. CCXLIII. BAL lists wrappers, bound here in textured purple cloth (spines sunned). BAL 19348. -- Uncle Tom’s Cabin. London: Sampson Low, Son and Company, 1853. Original green cloth (recased, original cloth laid down, spine soiled). Illustrated Edition, in one volume. -- Dred; A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp. Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Company, 1856. 2 volumes. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, FIRST STATE in BAL's binding A (recased with original cloth and spines laid down, original endpapers laid down in vol. I, endpapers replaced in vol. II. [With:] Second copy of Vol. II, FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, second state in BAL's binding B (recased with original cloth, spine, and pritned endpapers laid down). BAL 19389. -- Our Charley, And What to Do With Him. Boston: Phillips, Sampson & Company, 1858. FIRST EDITION. BAL 19403. -- Two copies of Men of Our Times. Hartford, CT: Hartford Publishing Co., 1868. FIRST EDITION, Second state with Frederick Douglass's name spelled correctly on the title page. Contemporary sheep (repairs to joints and spine caps). And original green cloth (recased with original cloth and spine laid down). BAL 19449. -- Uncle Tom's Cabin. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, [copyright 1879]. Illustrated wrappers (wrappers detached, heavy chipping and creasing). -- Uncle Tom’s Cabin. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, ca 1903. 1903 gift inscription. -- Uncle Tom’s Cabin. Chicago: M.A. Donohue & Co., ca 1905. Illustrated boards (soiling, reapirs). Young Folks’ Edition. -- Together, 9 works in 12 volumes, 8vo and 12mo, editions and bindings as described, condition generally very good to fine.

[With:] EASTMAN, Mary H. Aunt Phillis’s Cabin. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo & Co., 1852. 8vo. Illustrated. (Spotting.) Original green cloth (recased with original cloth and spine laid down, white residue to rear board). FIRST EDITION. Sabin 21683. Anti-Tom response to Stowe. Eastman, the daughter of elite Virginia planters, portrays enslavers and the enslaved as mutually respectful and happy.

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STOWE, Harriet Beecher (1811-1896). A group of 9 works by Stowe including early editions of Uncle Tom's Cabin. [With:] Mary Eastman's response Aunt Phillis's Cabin.

African Americana

STOWE, Harriet Beecher (1811-1896). A group of 9 works by Stowe including early editions of Uncle Tom's Cabin. [With:] Mary Eastman's response Aunt Phillis's Cabin.

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