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Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly

Title

Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly
With an introduction by Raymond Weaver; illustrated with sixteen lithographs by Miguel Covarrubias.

Creator

Stowe, Harriet Beecher

Description

"The second in the Ninth Series of books issued to the members of this Club ... illustrated with sixteen lithographs ... It is designed by John S. Fass and printed by him ... The type used is linotype De Vinne (for the first time in one of our books) and it is printed on a white rag Worthy paper. The binding is of boards covered with three-quarter morocco and a hand-made marbled sheet. The edges of each copy are marbled by hand also." -- Publisher's announcement.
"Illustrated with lithographs drawn on the stone by Miguel Covarrubias ... made ... by John S. Fass at the Harbor Press." -- Colophon.
No. 1113 of a limited ed. of 1500 copies
Signed by the illustrator
Gift of Loryn Romadka
From the collection of Austin Fredric Lutter, with his bookplate

Source

UW-Milwaukee Libraries Special Collections

Publisher

New York, The Limited editions club

Date

1938

Contributor

Raymond Weaver
Miguel Covarrubias
John S. Fass

Rights

It is the responsibility of the researcher to seek permission from the copyright holder to reproduce for publication.

Format

xv, 294 p., [13] leaves of plates illus.
27 cm.

Language

English

Identifier

(SPL) PS2954 U5 1938

Files

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Appears in Exhibits

The Classic Text

Citation

Stowe, Harriet Beecher , “Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly,” Digital Exhibits - UWM Libraries Special Collections, accessed September 20, 2024, https://web.uwm.edu/lib-omeka-spc2/items/show/186.