Uncle Remus and his legends of the old plantation
By: by Joel Chandler Harris ; with illustrations by F. Church and J. Moser.
Contributors: Church, Frederick S. 1842-1924.; Moser, James Henry, 1854-1913.
Publisher: David Bogue
Published: 1881
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
Subjects: Remus, Uncle (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; African American men -- Fiction; Plantation life -- Fiction; Georgia -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Notes: LC copy donated in memory of Margit H. Meyer by her father Dr. E.R. Meyer, Rochester, NY.
BAL 7101
A reprint of the section entitled Legends of the old plantation from: Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings : the folklore of the old plantation (New York, 1880). Omitted is one legend of the 34 in the section (Jacky-my-lantern, judged unauthentic by Harris). Included are the Plantation proverbs and the introduction to the 1880 ed., reflecting on p. xiv the reading "presumptive" found only in the 1st printing. Cf. BAL.
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