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Joel Chandler Harris, A. B. Frost. Uncle Remus His songs and His Sayings. D. Appleton and Co., 1906.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Shaken, internal binding weakened.xxi, 265 pages, 10 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm. 1906 printing of the 1895 edition. Joel Chandler Harris was an American author known for his collection of Uncle Remus stories. Harris wrote many stories from the African American oral tradition.
Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.
Harris, Joel Chandler. Uncle Remus. D. Appleton and Company, 1906.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Age-related wear and handling to boards, otherwise very good. Small white specks on spine. Some rubbing to gilt top-edge. Small smudge on bottom edge. Binding tight and text clean. Overall very good copy of this title considering the age.
Seller: Smith Family Bookstore Downtown, Eugene, OR, U.S.A.
Harris, Joel Chandler. Uncle Remus: His Songs and His Sayings. D. Appleton and Company, 1906.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall (small). A good+ copy with light cocking to spine; slight sunning, rubbing and fading to spine and spine edges; slight stains and rubbing to covers (cloth; chiefly to edges and midsection of lower cover); slight bumping to corners; slight weakening to inner hinges; previous owners' ink and pencil signatures and ink inscription on front free endpaper; lacks frontispiece plate and major part of pages 257-58 (torn at spine edge); slight internal browning to edges and endpapers. xxi, [3], 265, [7] pages + plates. Later issue of the 'New and Revised Edition' (title page); originally published in 1881 (see BAL #7100 and #7131); with copyright dates of 1880 and 1895 on title page verso. Includes Harris's preface and dedication to illustrator Frost, plus publisher's advertisements (undated) at rear. Sold 'as is'.Frost, A. B. (illustrator); 112 b/w Illustrations (including plates); b/w Decorative Title Page.
Seller: Arundel Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Price: US$90.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo; New and revised edition; G-; Hardcover; Spine, brown with gold print, illustration; Boards in brown cloth with gold print, fading and toning to spine, light wear to corners and spine caps, mildly cocked spine; Text block has gilt top edge, deckled edges, cracked front hinge, intermittent spine breaks, illustrated loose plate (at p. 129) taped in place along gutter; xxi, 265 pages, frontispiece, "with one hundred and twelve illustrations" (b&w drawings, plates). 1333762. FP New Rockville Stock.
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Price: US$240.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 265 pgs. Illustrated. Spine is slightly faded from sunlight. Last page (illustrated) has come loose from the spine. Great shape for its age. No highlighting or underlining.
Seller: Book Emporium 57, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Joel Chandler Harris. UNCLE REMUS: His Songs and His Sayings. D. Appleton, New York, 1906.
Price: US$2000.00 + shipping
Description: Red decorated cloth. SIGNED BY JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS with a flourish underneath is signature. The covers are clean with a few tiny smudges and the interior is clean and unmarked. Illustrated by A.B. Frost and complerte with all plates and drawings.
Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA, Dayton, OH, U.S.A.