Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly. A Domestic Drama, in Six Acts. To Which Are Added - A Description of the Costume - Cast of the Characters - Entrances and Exits - Relative Positions of the Performers on the Stage, and the Whole of the Stage Business
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- New York / London: Samuel French & Son, Publishers / Samuel French, Publisher, 1878
New York / London: Samuel French & Son, Publishers / Samuel French, Publisher, 1878. Good. Part of French's Standard Drama, No. CCXVIII; two publisher's addresses to front wrap and title page, indicating a publishing date between 1858 and ca 1880; 7 1/2 x 4 1/2; pp. [1], 4-60; orange wraps, tied with a decorative string; small nicks to edges; spine cover splitting and separating; minor spotting to margins and a few faint, penciled-in notes; in good condition.Aiken's script of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" would serve as the basis for most of the theatrical productions of the book and would arguably be the only one of numerous dramatizations to be regularly published well into the 20th century. George Aiken (1830 - 1876) was a playwright and actor, who would play the hero George Harris himself.
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Title
Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly. A Domestic Drama, in Six Acts. To Which Are Added - A Description of the Costume - Cast of the Characters - Entrances and Exits - Relative Positions of the Performers on the Stage, and the Whole of the Stage Business
Author
[Dramatized by] Aiken, George L.; Stowe, Harriet Beeche
Condition
Good
Publisher
Samuel French & Son, Publishers / Samuel French, Publisher: New York / London
Date
1878