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Uncle Remus : his songs and his sayings / by Chandler Harris.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1911 Harris
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Harris, Joel Chandler, 1848-1908.
Contributor:
Frost, A. B. (Arthur Burdett), 1851-1928, illustrator.
American Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Remus, Uncle (Fictitious character)--Literary collections.
Remus, Uncle (Fictitious character).
Brer Rabbit (Legendary character)--Fiction.
Brer Rabbit (Legendary character).
Animals--Juvenile fiction.
Animals.
African Americans--History--Songs and music.
African Americans.
Genre:
Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1911.
Folk tales.
Bookplates (Provenance)
Physical Description:
xxi, 265 pages : illustrations, plates ; 19 cm
Edition:
New and rev. ed., with one hundred and twelve illustrations by A.B. Frost.
Place of Publication:
New York : Appleton and Company, 1911, c1895.
Contents:
Legends of the old plantaion
Plantation proverbs
His songs
A story of the war
His sayings.
Notes:
Illustrated t.p.
Originally published in 1880.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Bound in red cloth with illustrations of two animals in buckets, one dripping.
Athenaeum's copy bears bookplate: "Ex libris Gideon Boericke."
Athenaeum copy: Inscribed in pencil on flyleaf: "For my dear Mildred Elise with much love from Aunt Betty, June the twenty-seventh, 1912."
OCLC:
1561853

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