Emporium Auction
Thu, Sep 15, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 308
Early Printing of Uncle Tom's Cabin
Estimate: $200 - $400
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
by Harriet Beecher Stowe, Boston: John P. Jewett & Company, 1852, two volumes (complete), early printing ("Fortieth Thousand"), covers with blind stamped and gilt decoration, BAL 19343
Provenance: Property from the John B. Schorsch Collection
Condition
extensive chipping and losses to spines, staining and foxing throughout, volume I hinge is tender and backstrap mostly detached but present, volume II front board detached
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