STOWE, Harriet Beecher.

Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands.

Name: Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands.
Brand: STOWE, Harriet Beecher.
SKU: 122261
Price: 150.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

Stock Code 122261

London, Sampson Low, Son, & Co., 1854.

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A lovely copy of this travel work written by Harriet Elisabeth Beecher Stowe (1811-1896) during her lecture tour of Britain, France and Germany following the the publication of her monumental work Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852).

First edition; 2 vols, 8vo (19.5 x 14 cm); 2 engraved frontispieces, further in-text engravings, advertising slip to vol. 1, armorial bookplates to pastedowns, ownership inscription and discreet stamp to front free endpaper of vol. 1; publisher's original grained red cloth, gilt motif to upper boards, gilt lettering and decoration to spines, a little rubbed, a very good tight set; xii, 326, 11 (ads.); viii, 424, [2, (ads.)] pp.

Provenance

Provenance: Fothergill (bookplates, inscription); W.H. Smith Library (stamp).

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