UNCLE REMUS: HIS SONGS AND HIS SAYINGS: THE FOLK-LORE OF THE OLD PLANTATION
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1881. First Edition, First Printing, First State. Octavo (bibliographic 12mo.), 231 pages, [8] ads. In Very Good condition. Bound in brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine and gilt ornamentation to front board depicting a rabbit. General shelf wear. Bumping and fraying to head and tail of spine and fore corners. Mild fraying to hinges. Two small drops of glue to rear board. Small piece of paper adhered to rear board. Owner's tag to front pastedown. Small tear to fore edge of front free end-paper. Small tear to fourth ad page.
Frontispiece and 7 illustration plates present, plus black and white illustrations throughout. Butterfly and flower pattern on pastedowns and first and last page.
Shelved in Case 2.
1419041
Shelved Dupont Bookstore
Price: $900
NOTES
First state indicators:
A) Page 9, last line: "presumptive", not "presumptuous".
B) No mention of the book in the ads.
BAL 7100





