Author: STOWE, HARRIET BEECHER Title: Uncle Tom's Cabin, or Life Among the Lowly (Modern Library #261. 1)
Description: New York: The Modern Library / Random House, [c.1955]. Hardcover. A Modern Library reprint edition of Harriet Beecher Stowe's classic novel (first published in 1852) which played a major role in overturning slavery in the United States and fomenting the American Civil War. With an introduction by Raymond Weaver. --- In Toledano spine 8 / pale green cloth / gilt titling on black spine & cover blocks / black topstain / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style i, verso lists 372 titles in ML catalog. Likely published c.1955 (though 1938 date appears in book). ML #261.1. --- With prior owner's rubberstampings at three locations near front of book, else a well-preserved, tightly-bound, otherwise unmarked copy. Unclipped dust jacket ($1.45) with tears at head of spine, other light chafing to extremities, lacking damages worthy of mention and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo 7" - 7-1/2" tall; xxiii, 552 pages. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Classic Fiction, Literature >>Modern Library Editions
Price: US$ 26.50 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 88838