[Rarebooks] for sale: Uncle Tom's Cabin, first edition, volume one

[Norman Kane]

STOWE, HARRIET BEECHER.  UNCLE TOM'S CABIN; OR, LIFE AMONG THE LOWLY.  Boston: John P. Jewett & Co. Cleveland, Ohio; Jewett, Proctor & Worthington, 1852.  First edition, first printing.  BAL 19343: a variant of binding C ("extra gilt") with the front cover oval and border in blind, the vignette in gilt, the spine lettered in gilt with ornamentation in blind, and with the oval, border and vignette on the back cover in blind.  
Illustrated. Somewhat cocked, a few signatures a little sprung, occasional spotting, but a good copy. Faint signature "George Poor" on fly leaf.  This copy has all the "points" of the first text as noted by BAL.  $950.00

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