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Joel Chandler Harris Uncle Remus His Songs and His Sayings Folk-Lore of the Old
Plantation First Edition First Issue 1881
The First Edition has for sale the very rare book ‘Uncle Remus His Songs and His
Sayings Folk-
Uncle Remus is a collection of animal stories, songs, and oral folklore, collected
from Southern United States African Americans. The stories are told in Harris' version
of a Deep South slave dialect. Br'er Rabbit ("Brother Rabbit") is the main character
of the stories, a likable character, prone to tricks and trouble-
This is the incredibly scarce first edition first issue of Uncle Remus in the publisher’s
original (D. Appleton and Company, New York) blue-
The boards are in Good condition with fraying to the edges, corners, top and bottom of the spine, and with some loss to the spine
There are 231 numbered pages with 8 pages of advertisements to the end of the book (not mentioning Uncle Remus as required of this first edition, first issue). The pages are very clean and in overall Very Good condition with 7 plates and numerous smaller illustrations throughout; with marks to the blank pages to the front and back where a child has placed some transfers; and the stitching does require attention where the pages have become loose within the book
This first edition first issue book of Uncle Remus by Joel Chandler Harris rarely comes up for sale is highly collectable and rarely comes up for sale
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