We and Our Neighbors: or, the Records of an Unfashionable Street

New York: J. B. Ford & Company, 1875. First American Edition. First printing. First issue, first state of the first American edition, which was preceded by the London edition. 12mo (19.5cm). Terra cotta publisher's cloth, stamped in black and gold, with title on front and spine; yellow endpapers; 10-page publisher's catalogue at rear; [i]-[vi] [7]-480, [1]-10pp; eight full-page wood engravings. Ownership inscription to front flyleaf. A clean, tight copy, gently rubbed, cloth slightly dulled on spine, overall: Very Good.

The sequel to My Wife and I. "[I]n her society novels—Pink and White Tyranny (1871), My Wife and I (1871), and We and Our Neighbors (1875)—Stowe used a loosely plotted journalistic fiction to comment on women’s roles, reform, and domestic politics" (ANB). BAL 19483.