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A wonderful collection of short stories by Harriet Beecher Stowe, which focuses upon the lives of beloved dogs and their families. Very Scarce, 1893 Edition.Illustrations include a frontispiece, a title vignette engraving, and six illustrated plates.Originally published in 1886, this is a wonderful collection of short stories by Harriet Beecher Stowe. These stories revolve around particular dogs and their families, with contents such as 'Carlo', 'Rover', 'Giglio', and 'Florence'.Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896) was an American author and abolitionist. She is best known for her novel 'Uncle Tom's Cabin', which depicts the harsh lives of enslaved African American individuals.With marks to the corner of the rear board, where a prior owner's dog has appropriately put their teeth into the book.Four pages of publisher's adverts to rear of text.Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Discolouration to the margins of the boards as well as the spine, with a few marks. Wear to head and tail of spine and extremities. Marks to top corner of rear board. Age-toning to paste downs and endpapers, with light spotting. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout, with the odd spot and light age-toning to pages. Good. Seller Inventory # 810D62
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