Uncle Tom's cabin, or, Life among the lowly / by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
| Author/creator | Stowe, Harriet Beecher |
| Other author | Rives, Ralph Hardee, former owner. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Fifteenth thousand. |
| Publication | Boston : John P. Jewett & Company ; Cleveland, Ohio : Jewett, Proctor & Worthington, 1852. |
| Copyright Date | ©1851 |
| Description | 2 volumes (312, 322) : illustrations, plates ; 20 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Uncle Tom's cabin |
| Portion of title | Life among the lowly |
| Local note | Joyner Rare copy includes inscription "Ralph Hardee Rives - presented on March 9, 1980 by David Brownwood, from the library of his mother, Ruth Bellamy Brownwood" on front fly-leaf. Includes volume II only. |
| General note | Title vignette. |
| General note | "Stereotyped by Hobart & Robbins, New England Type and Stereotype Foundry, Boston. Printed by Geo. C. Rand & Co., No. 3 Cornhill"--Title page verso. |
| General note | "Entered according to Act of Congress ... 1851, by Harriet Beecher Stowe ... District Court ... District of Maine."--Title page verso. |
| General note | Volume II has separate title page. |
| General note | [1st edition, 3rd impression] |
| General note | Edition identified by slug "Fifteenth thosand" on recto of title page beneath volume number and above publisher's statement (Cf. The first editions of Uncle Tom's Cabin: a bibliographical study by E. Bruce Kirkham, The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, vol. 65, 1971, pages 365-376). |
| General note | Brown cloth covers, front vignette and spine lettering gold stamped; other designs blind stamped. Includes stamp of "Jewett & Co." on spine, an idenfier of a later issue of the first edition (Cf. Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 92457). |
| References | Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 92457 |
| References | Wright, L.H. American fiction, 1851-1875, 2401 |
| Genre/form | Fiction. |
| Genre/form | Novels. |