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Uncle Remus His Songs and His Sayings: The Folk-Lore of the Old Plantation
by Joel Chandler Harris
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Waterville, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover in brown cloth with Gilt lettering and decoration and black decoration. Weak hinges. Some loose signatures but still holding by one strand (See photos) 231 pages plus 8 pages of advertisements. An intermediate state of the first edition with 1890 on the title page and 1891 on the copyright page with the word presumptious, last line, p. 9 (presumptive in the first state) and contains the review of the present title in the advertisements at the end (the review is not present in the first state). Frederick S. Church (illustrations); James H. Moser (illustrations) Uncle Remus Folk-Lore South USA 050224
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- Bookseller
- RE-BOOKS
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 230781
- Title
- Uncle Remus His Songs and His Sayings
- Author
- Joel Chandler Harris
- Illustrator
- Joel Chandler Harris; Frederick S. Church (illustrations); James H. Moser (illustrations) Title is Uncle Remus. His Songs and Hi
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover in brown cloth with Gilt lettering and decoration and black decoration.
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition second state
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- D. Appleton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1891
- Pages
- 231
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Uncle Remus Folk-Lore South USA 050224
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- Cloth
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Copyright page
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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