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Uncle Tom's cabin, or, Life among the lowly

Uniform Title
Uncle Tom's cabin
Title
Uncle Tom's cabin, or, Life among the lowly / by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
Edition
153,000 copies, - 306,000 volumes.
Published
Boston : John P. Jewett and Company ; Cleveland, Ohio : Jewett, Proctor & Worthington, 1852 (Cornhill [Boston] : Printed by Geo. C. Rand)
Physical Description
166, [2] p. ; 25 cm.
Local Notes
BEIN Za St78 +852Bd: Imperfect: original wrappers bound in but mostly torn away.
Notes
"Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1851, by Harriet Beecher Stowe. In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Maine. Stereotyped by Hobart & Robbins, New England Type and Stereotype Foundry, Boston"--T.p. verso.
In double columns.
Advertising matter on final [2] p.
Issued in wrappers.
"The great book! Uncle Tom's cabin. A sale unprecedented in the history of book-selling in America. On the 20th of March the first sale was made of this unparalleled book and already 300,000 volumes have been sold! ... Price, 2 volumes, in cloth, $1.50; cloth, full gilt, $2.00. Cheap edition for the millions, in one volume paper"--Advertising matter, p. [1].
Variant and related titles
Life among the lowly
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Genre/Form
Publishers' advertisements.
Also listed under
John P. Jewett and Company (Boston, Mass.)
Jewett, Proctor, and Worthington.
Hobart and Robbins.
New England Type and Stereotype Foundry.
Geo. C. Rand and Company.
United States Massachusetts Boston.
United States Ohio Cleveland.
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