Endorsed check and unsigned first edition book set: Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp, Vols. I and II. First edition. Boston: Phillips, Sampson, and Company, 1856. Hardcover, 5.5 x 8, 370 and 329 pages. Loosely laid-in is a check made payable to Stowe for $89.85, July 29, 1885, endorsed by her on the reverse in ink, "Pay to the order of Hattie B. Stowe, Harriet Beecher Stowe." Also endorsed by her daughter, Hattie B. Stowe. Autographic condition: very good to fine, with toning, folds, two cancellation holes, and edge loss due to cancellation cutting. Book condition: VG/None, with edgewear, chipping to spine ends, and light staining to textblock
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