JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS. DADDY JAKE THE RUNAWAY: AND SHORT STORIES TOLD AFTER DARK BY "UNCLE REMUS". T.FISHER UNWIN, LONDON, 1890.

Price: US$57.75 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Grey Cloth bevel edged boards with gilt and black blocked titles and images to spine and front. 265 x 220 mm approx. [vi] + 146 pp. 14 stories including title of which 8 illustrated in line by Edward W Kemble. First UK Edition 1890. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Good no d/j (Book - Restoration work. The book was bought in by us dis-bound and has been re-sewn on two tapes with new mull' back strip and best match book cloth with remnants of original cloth spine laid on. New plain end papers and some cleaning to original heavily soiled boards which show heavy shelf wear to corners with boards exposed at tips. Pencil previous owner name and name of presenter in appropriate boxes. A book very much of it's day and the subject matter is now regarded as non p.c. if not offensive but which was clearly a favorite and much read as evidenced by finger soiling to margins throughout. No other notable defects).

Seller: booksonlinebrighton, Brighton, United Kingdom

HARRIS, Joel Chandler ("UNCLE REMUS"). Daddy Jake, the runaway and short stories told after dark. T. Fisher Unwin,, London, 1890.

Price: US$83.92 + shipping

Description: 1st edition. Lacks front free end paper; wear to cloth at head & foot of spine Used - Good. Good hardback in pictrorial red cloth

Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom

HARRIS, Joel Chandler aka Uncle Remus. Daddy Jake The Runaway and short stories told after dark. T. Fisher Unwin (Ernest Benn Ltd.) 1890, London, 1890.

Price: US$128.33 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First English edition. Large 8vo., [x.], 146 pp. Original publisher's grey illustrated cloth over bevelled boards, lettered in black and gilt. All edges gilt. A few marks to the cloth but a very good copy. Small 4to.

Seller: Foster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA, London, United Kingdom

uncle remus" joel chandler harris. daddy jake the runaway and other stories told after dark. t. fisher unwin, london, 1890.

Price: US$140.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Green pictorial cover and spine with gilt letters on front. Owners small book plate and gift inscription (Henry William Paget Hoskyns). Gilt on all three sides of page block edges. Clean interior with corner and spine ends rubbing.

Seller: broken wing books, blaine, MN, U.S.A.