Lot 212
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STOWE, HARRIET BEECHER. Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly. Boston: John P. Jewett, 1852. Title vignettes and 6 plates. 2 volumes, 8vo, original gilt-decorated purple-brown cloth, edges gilt, minor wear to spine ends and lower fore-corners, backstrips faded, a little rubbing or light spotting to covers; half morocco slipcases. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, IN EXTRA GILT GIFT BINDING. BAL 19343. (3)

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STOWE, HARRIET BEECHER. Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly. Boston: John P. Jewett, 1852. Title vignettes and 6 plates. 2 volumes, 8vo, original gilt-decorated purple-brown cloth, edges gilt, minor wear to spine ends and lower fore-corners, backstrips faded, a little rubbing or light spotting to covers; half morocco slipcases. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, IN EXTRA GILT GIFT BINDING. BAL 19343. (3)

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[Tipped-in:] Autograph Note Signed on slip of paper laid in first volume which reads: "Harriet Beecher Stowe Andover Oct. 29. 1861. Trust in the Lord & do good:--."

[With:] STOWE, HARRIET BEECHER. A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin. Boston: John P. Jewett, 1853. Large 8vo, original brown cloth, spine slightly faded; half morocco slipcase. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. BAL 19359.

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