2 vols.
Stowe, Harriet Beecher. Uncle Tom's Cabin; or Life among the Lowly. Boston: Jewett, 1852. First edition, first printing, binding state B. 12mo, orig. brown cloth, gilt front cover vignettes, gilt-lettered spines; slightly cocked & occasionally rubbed, other moderate wear. Title vignette & 6 plates, complete with blank leaves. Scattered, generally light, but occasionally moderate foxing, some discoloration to front blank recto & facing free endpaper verso in vol. 1. Custom grey cloth fall-down box with black morocco spine labels.
First printing with Hobart & Robbins on both copyright pages; no thousandth statement on title-page; 17 of 18 BAL first printing readings (the exception being vol. 2, p. 161, line 15).
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