Uncle Tom's cabin / by Harriet Beecher Stowe ; with 27 illustrations on wood by George Cruikshank, esq.

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Title: Uncle Tom's cabin / by Harriet Beecher Stowe ; with 27 illustrations on wood by George Cruikshank, esq.
Creator: Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, ill
Dalziel Brothers, engraver
Green, W. T., fl. 1837-1872, engraver
Jackson, Mason, 1819-1903, engraver
Measom, William, engraver
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896
Williams, Thomas, b. ca. 1800, engraver
Willis, G. W., engraver
Contributor: Cassell, John--Publisher
Published / Created: 1852
Publication Place: London :
Publisher: John Cassell,
Description: "Notice of Mrs. Stowe and her family" (p. [xv]-xxii) largely based upon an article from Fraser's magazine, 1852, v. 46, p. 518-525 ("Some account of Mrs. Beecher Stowe and her family, by an Alabama ma").
Cruikshank's designs engraved on wood by Dalziel, W.T. Green, Mason Jackson, William Measom, Thomas Williams, and G.W. Willis.
Originally issued in 13 parts in paper wrappers.
Preface to the American edition -- Contents -- List of the illustrations -- Introduction -- Mrs. Stowe and her family -- Opinions of the press -- Results -- Uncle Tom's cabin.
Publisher's advertisement: [1] p. at end.
With a wood-engraved frontispiece portrait of the author.
Extent: xxiii, 391, [1] p., [27] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 21 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.
Language: English

Format: text
Genre: Didactic fiction.--gsafd
prints: wood engravings (AAT)
Subject (Name): Cassell, John--Publisher
Subject (Topic): African Americans--Fiction
Chron.--1852
Fugitive slaves--Fiction
Plantation life--Fiction
Slavery--Fiction
Southern States--Fiction
Uncle Tom (Fictitious character)--Fiction

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Citation: Cohn, A.M. George Cruikshank, 777