Description: Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly Written by Harrier Beecher Stowe.London: H. G. Bohn, 1852.Illustrated by Leech, Gilbert &c and priced at 3/6 (as noted on spine). An early UK edition from the original year of publication. This is the first edition to include an eight-page "Introductory Remarks" section addressed "To Henry G. Bohn Esq." by James Sherman, who notes that Bohn's unillustrated edition had consisted of 5,000 copies that sold out in one day. Condition ReportPublisher's original olive cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine and blind-stamped decoration to spine, front and rear. Externally in good condition, however with significant edgewear (especially to corners), sunning to spine and a portion on rear, and some light stains in places. Spine tips bumped and frayed. Front hinges are broken. Endpaper ads printed in blue. Binding is fragile and shaken with some loose pages. Internally, there is foxing and there are some thumbing marks to pages. Minimal chipping to pages otherwise. A complete example. Please consult all photos before purchasing to make sure you are happy with the condition of the book(s). Should you have any questions or want more photos , please do not hesitate to reach out. All our books come from a smoke-free, climate-controlled library. Packing and ShippingAs keen collectors ourselves, we understand the value of the wonderful books we list. We always wrap and box our items very carefully to ensure they will arrive to you in the condition described. We try to keep our wrapping materials as planet-friendly as possible, so you can always recycle or reuse them.Shipping is available both domestically and internationally, the latter through the eBay Global Shipping Programme. Books are despatched within a working day of purchase and sent in the UK, unless otherwise stated, with a tracked 48-hour service (free) or tracked 24-hour service (for a small additional charge). Personal collection from Colchester is equally welcome. ReturnsWe are always happy to accept a return if the buyer is not happy with a book they receive. In the unlikely event you do encounter an issue with your item or delivery, please do message us before opening a case, as we will always do our best to address the issue. Combined ShippingFor domestic buyers, we always refund excess shipping charges where more than two items are bought.For international buyers, as items are shipped through the eBay GSP program, we will need to combine multiple listings into one, so please do contact us before purchasing to let us know which books interest you, and we will take it from there.
Price: 100 GBP
Location: Colchester
End Time: 2025-01-18T19:56:46.000Z
Shipping Cost: 31.29 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days
Binding: Hardback
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Illustrator: Leech, Gilbert &c
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Fiction Subject: General & Literary Fiction
Author: Harriet Beecher Stowe
Publisher: London: H. G. Bohn
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Character Family: Uncle Tom
Year Printed: 1852
