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Uncle Tom's cabin, or, Life among the lowly / by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 4626 v.1-2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896.
- Standardized Title:
- Uncle Tom's cabin
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Slavery--Southern States--Fiction.
- Slavery.
- African Americans--Southern States--Fiction.
- African Americans.
- Plantation life--Southern States--Fiction.
- Plantation life.
- Enslaved persons--Southern States--Fiction.
- Enslaved persons.
- Southern States.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Novels.
- Penn Provenance:
- Wilson, Helen Godey (bookplate) (RBC copy)
- Dechert, Robert (donor) (RBC copy)
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Pratt, J.C. (autograph) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Pratt, H.W. (autograph) (inscription) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (bookplate) (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Smith, Alis (autograph) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes : illustrations ; 19 cm
- Edition:
- [First edition, first printing].
- Manufacture:
- Boston : Hobart & Robbins.
- Other Title:
- Life among the lowly
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : J.P. Jewett ; Cleveland : Jewett, Proctor & Worthington, 1852.
- Notes:
- Title vignette.
- Local Notes:
- RBC copy 1 in case.
- RBC copy 2: each vol. has dated 19th-century autograph ("Mrs. H L Miller 1852.") in pencil on front free endpaper; v. 2 has ms. note in pencil on p. 7..
- RBC copy 2 in case.
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has two ms. ownership inscriptions: "J.C. Pratt" and "H.W. Pratt, May 3, 1864" on the front free endpaper of both vols.
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel, with her bookplate on front free endpaper of each volume.
- Schimmel Collection copy: v. 1 has autograph ("Alis Smith") in pencil on front free endpaper; v. 2 has autograph ("Alis Smith") on blank leaf following front free endpaper.
- Schimmel Collection copy housed in slip case.
- Cited in:
- Wright, L.H. Amer. fiction, 1851-1875, 2401
- Sabin 92457
- OCLC:
- 9980881
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