Item #1684 Uncle Tom’s Cabin; Or, the History of a Christian Slave. By Harriet Beecher Stowe. With an Introduction By Elihu Burritt. Illustrated By Sixteen Engravings By Johnston, From Original Designs By Anelay. [Verbatim From the American Edition.]. Harriet Beecher Stowe.
Uncle Tom’s Cabin; Or, the History of a Christian Slave. By Harriet Beecher Stowe. With an Introduction By Elihu Burritt. Illustrated By Sixteen Engravings By Johnston, From Original Designs By Anelay. [Verbatim From the American Edition.]
Uncle Tom’s Cabin; Or, the History of a Christian Slave. By Harriet Beecher Stowe. With an Introduction By Elihu Burritt. Illustrated By Sixteen Engravings By Johnston, From Original Designs By Anelay. [Verbatim From the American Edition.]
An Early Illustrated Edition

Uncle Tom’s Cabin; Or, the History of a Christian Slave. By Harriet Beecher Stowe. With an Introduction By Elihu Burritt. Illustrated By Sixteen Engravings By Johnston, From Original Designs By Anelay. [Verbatim From the American Edition.]

London: Partridge and Oakey, Paternoster Row, and 70, Edgware Road. Saunders & Otley, Conduit Street, 1852. In publishers green cloth. Front panel and spine with gilt illustrations and title, rear panel blind-tooled. Edges gilt. xiv, (2), 524, (4) p., and 16 illustrated plates (frontispiece and title page included), protected with tracing paper. Binding rubbed at extremities, bumped at corners. Spine worn at head and tail. A light water stain to the gutter, affects the first three leaves. A few gatherings somewhat loose, discolored. Few pages dogeared. The protective paper of one plate is partly missing. Overall in very good condition.

An attractive English illustrated edition of Stowe's classic, published the same year as the American first edition.

Price: €1,200.00

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