
Bound in publisher's original brown cloth decorated in blind with spine lettered in gilt. 1853 stated on both title and copyright pages. Chip out of right front cover edge. Edges and top and bottom of spine well worn. Original yellow endpapers tanning. Foxing to title page and some content pages. Top of title page has Eight Thousand. Illustration of Northup opposite Title Page has tissue covering. Foxing. No writing or highlighting to text. One signature of leaves is slightly pulled but still secure in the binding. Dedication page says "To Harriet Beecher Stowe; whose name, throughout the world, is identified with the Great Reform: This narrative, affording another Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin, is respectfully dedicated." Rare work. Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! We pack well, provide tracking, and ship daily or next business day!; Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 336 pages
Book Title: Twelve Years A Slave, Narrative of Solomon Northup, a Citizen of New York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1811, and rescued in 1853, from a Cotton Plantation Near the Red River, in Louisiana
Edition: First Edition
Location Published: Auburn/ Buffalo/ London, Derby and Miller: 1853
Binding (hardback, paperback, etc.): Hardcover
Book Condition: Good with No dust jacket as issued
Categories: African American, Autobiography, History, Slavery
Seller ID or SKU: 64037
Keywords: slavery uncle tom's cabin civil war americana history