Stowe, Harriet Beecher: Uncle Tom's Cabin. A Tale of Life Among the Lowly. , London: Hutchinson & Co. n.d.viii+331 pp. with portrait and twenty-seven illustrations by George Cruikshank. Dark red and green boards with gilt titling. The spine is faded and the boards are rubbed and worn. Internally it is tight, fresh and bright, the frontispiece portrait and 27 plates by Cruickshank are completely free of foxing and although today would be seen as racially unacceptable have a period charm. This edition illustrated by Cruickshank was first published in the U.K. in 1852. (Book ref. 10677) £20.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Saintfield Antiques & Fine Books , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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