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Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled from Her Letters and Journal
por Charles Edward Stowe
- Usado
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Very Good+
- Livreiro
-
Hudson, New Hampshire, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
Nice condition copy of the "Life of HARRIET BEECHER STOWE" - Compiled from Her Letters and Journal by her son, Charles Edward Stowe. 1890 1st edition; Houghton, Mifflin, and Company; Boston and New York. The book features facsimile documents, as well as numerous full-page illustrations and portraits. Gilt top page edges. Also included is an original publisher's double-sided advertising sheet with "Uncle Tom's Cabin" on one side, and "The Works of Harriet Beecher Stowe" on the other.
The chapters are as follows: Childhood; School Days in Hartford; Cincinnati; Early Married Life; Poverty and Sickness; Removal to Brunswick; UNCLE TOM'S CABIN; First Trip to Europe; Sunny Memories; From Over the Sea; Home Again; Dred; Old Scenes Revisited; The Minister's Wooing; The Third Trip to Europe; THE CIVIL WAR; Florida; Oldtown Folks; The Byron Controversy; George Eliot; Closing Scenes.
Condition:
There are a couple small, light stains at the bottom-right corner of the front cover; there are some tiny scratch lines along the bottom edge of the back cover; sharp corners. Bright gilt on the front cover and spine; bright gilt top page edges. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Nice interior - the pages are clean with only some foxing to a few pages at the front. The lower-outer corner of the tissue paper over the Henry Ward Beecher plate has torn. Overall the book is in Very Good+ condition.
The chapters are as follows: Childhood; School Days in Hartford; Cincinnati; Early Married Life; Poverty and Sickness; Removal to Brunswick; UNCLE TOM'S CABIN; First Trip to Europe; Sunny Memories; From Over the Sea; Home Again; Dred; Old Scenes Revisited; The Minister's Wooing; The Third Trip to Europe; THE CIVIL WAR; Florida; Oldtown Folks; The Byron Controversy; George Eliot; Closing Scenes.
Condition:
There are a couple small, light stains at the bottom-right corner of the front cover; there are some tiny scratch lines along the bottom edge of the back cover; sharp corners. Bright gilt on the front cover and spine; bright gilt top page edges. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Nice interior - the pages are clean with only some foxing to a few pages at the front. The lower-outer corner of the tissue paper over the Henry Ward Beecher plate has torn. Overall the book is in Very Good+ condition.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- CraigsClassics
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 5970
- Título
- Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled from Her Letters and Journal
- Autor
- Charles Edward Stowe
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Very Good+
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- 1st Edition
- Editorial
- Houghton, Mifflin, and Company
- Local de publicação
- Boston and New York
- Data de publicação
- 1890
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palavras-chave
- harriet beecher stowe, life of stowe, charles edward stowe, men of our times, leading patriots of the day, uncle toms cabin, dred, great dismal swamp, ministers wooing, old town folks, pearl orrs island, palmetto leaves, pink white tyranny, poganuc people
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Biography / Autobiography; Non-Fiction;
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Sobre o Vendedor
CraigsClassics
Membro de Biblio desde 2018
Hudson, New Hampshire
Sobre CraigsClassics
My store offers a curated selection of antiquarian books in a variety of topics with an emphasis on classic literature and children's classics. I take pride in providing great customer service with prompt replies to offers and inquiries, careful packaging and next-day shipping. Based in scenic southern New Hampshire.
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- Gilt
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