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Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896 Uncle Tom's cabin; or, life among the lowly.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01361 Author/Creator: Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Book Date: 1852 Pagination: 2 v. Height: 19.5 cm, Width: 12.5 cm Order a Copy

First edition, first printing (with Hobart & Robbins on the copyright pages). Rebound, with original cloth binding bound into back. Boston, John P. Jewett & company; Cleveland, Ohio, Jewett, Proctor & Worthington. Two volume set housed together in a book box.

Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896

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