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Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015
ISBN 10: 151882336XISBN 13: 9781518823367
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
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Condition: New.
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Published by Barnes & Noble, Incorporated, 2008
ISBN 10: 1435108388ISBN 13: 9781435108387
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Published by Alpha Edition, 2021
ISBN 10: 9355754507ISBN 13: 9789355754509
Seller: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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Condition: New.
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Published by Williamstown, MA; Corner House Publishers 1973, 1973
Seller: Nightingale Books, Stoughton, MA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Ed. Of Reprint Ed. Fine in Near Fine price-clipped dust jacket. Reissue of the 1858 publication of the autobiography of an escaped slave whose life story inspired Harriet Beecher Stowe's characterization of Uncle Tom in her immortal novel. Autobiography, Black Studies, American History, Slavery.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1858 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 240 Language: English Pages: 240.
Published by Corner House
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.8.
Published by J.P. Jewett and Co, 1858
Seller: Friends of the Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick, ME, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Brown cloth with publisher's blind stamping. Gold title on spine. Introduction by Harriet Beecher Stowe. Spine badly worn at ends and sides. heavy wear on edges of cover. Pages in text block all firmly attached. Discoloration throughout. Story of a slave who escaped to Canada by the Underground Railroad, established a school there and prospered. Said to be the inspiration for Stowe's "Uncle Tom".
Published by John P. Jewett and Co. : Henry P.B. Jewett., Boston: Cleveland, Ohio., 1858
Seller: Hedgehog's Whimsey BOOKS etc., Newport, NH, U.S.A.
Hard cover. Brown cloth over boards; pressed / embossed geometric design. Gold spine titles w/ designs. xii, 212 p. 20 cm. Stitched binding. RARE in original. Henson: born a slave in Maryland, 1789, converted on hearing a preacher, beaten and maimed, became Methodist preacher, tasted free soil, repeatedly returned to slavery, Kentucky, taken South to New Orleans, returned North, escapes from bondage. goes to Canada, Underground Railroad activity, visit to England and World's Fair. His story closes with a chapter about the conditions of escaped slaves in Canada. Good. No dust jacket. Foxing to frontispiece author portrait and protective tissue. Age-toning heavy to front end papers. Binding flawed w/ minor uneven positioning. Minor tilt to spine. 1.
Published by John P. Jewett and Company, Boston, 1858
Seller: Auger Down Books, ABAA/ILAB, Marlboro, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Very Good. First Expanded, Second Overall. This is the first expanded and the second overall edition and first edition thus of Benson's autobiography, expanded by Henson from the 1849 edition after Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin led to an increased interest in Henson's life. Henson would expand his work further and publish another edition in 1876 as interest in his life continued. A nice copy in the original publisher's binding, also included is a custom open-top clamshell case made of boards and marbled paper, overall very attractive and well preserved. 8vo, publisher's blue cloth, xii, 212 pp. Some foxing and light wear, very good.
Published by Boston: J.P. Jewett and Co, 1858
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Bound in publisher's blind stamped brown cloth. xii, 212 p. Frontispiece portrait. Hardcover. Solid cover. Spine cocked. Some gatherings starting. Scattered spotting throughout. Introduction by Harriet Beecher Stowe. Henson was born in Charles County Maryland. He escaped to Canada and established a school at the Dawn Settlement in Kent Co, Ontario. Henson's life provided the inspiration for the titular character in Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin. This is the expanded version of Henson's memoir, first published in 1849. Henson worked on a plantation in what is now North Bethesda, Montgomery County, MD. A fascinating story of ante-bellum Maryland, the underground railroad, and the path to freedom in Canada. Coleman 3058. Sabin 31433. (1st edition was titled, "The Life of Josiah Henson, Formerly a Slave, Now an Inhabitant of Canada, as Narrated by Himself").
Published by John Jewett, Boston, 1858
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
hardcover. Condition: very good. First. Introduction by Harriet Beecher Stowe. Frontispiece portrait with tissue guard. xii, 212pp. 12mo, original blind stamped brown cloth (spine ends repaired and with a small chip at foot; lacks front fly leaf, a few signatures are uneven but still firmly sewn. Boston: John Jewett, 1858. First Edition. Very good. Henson's life provided the inspiration for the character in Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin. This is the expanded version of Henson's memoir, first published in 1849. Henson worked on a plantation in Montgomery County, MD. A fascinating story of ante-bellum Maryland, the underground railroad, and the path to freedom in Canada. Coleman 3058. Sabin 31433.