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Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Auction Date:2011 Sep 14 @ 18:00 (UTC-05:00 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
ANS, one page, 4.5 x 5, December 29, 1893. In full: “Uncle Tom’s Cabin first appeared as a serial Story in the National Era a News paper published in Washington D.C. Afterwards it was published in book form by John P. Jewet [sic] of Boston in 1852.” Letter is affixed to the third free end page of Volume I of a first edition of Uncle Tom’s Cabin, which has been rebound. Accompanied by rebound copy of Volume II, as well as a rare first edition of Uncle Tom's Cabin; or Life Among the Lowly, by Harriet Beecher Stowe, 322 pages, 4.5 x 7.5. Boston: John P. Jewett & Company, 1852. Hobart & Robbins imprint on copyright pages. Bound in original embossed and gilt decorated brown cloth covers and spine. In very good condition, with toning and trimmed top edge to letter. Books rate overall very good with partially detached front cover of Volume I, which was professionally reattached and held in place with archival tape. A superlative first-hand account of the humble beginnings of a legendary American classic.