12mo., xx, 3-270 pp., with text illustrations. I find it, rather, an honor to the history and literature of a great people, and have loved the book as long as I can remember. Authors: Harris, Joel Chandler, 1848-1908. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 5, 2014. View this auction and search for other auctions now on the leading online auction platform. Frost This is the original Uncle Remus Book containing the stories of the Tar Baby, How Mr. Rabbit Lost His Tail, and other original Children’s Book - Uncle Remus - His Songs and His Sayings - 112 illustrations by A. The sympathies of Uncle Remus were immediately arous Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings. Saved by KMH Traders $45.00 + $3.33 shipping . Reviewed in the United States on October 4, 2013. It is also interesting to see the fabric of a part of life in those times that was not known/understood by me as a young child. Uncle Remus, the tar baby, br'er rabbit, br'er bear and the fox will always bring memories of my dad. Reviewed in the United States on January 27, 2020, Reviewed in the United States on January 15, 2006. . B. This is a re-issue of the book, which Harris dedicates because of his illustrations which seem to have really impressed Harris as capturing the spirit of the book. Oatmeal cloth, in black illustrated jacket. Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings by Joel Chandler Harris, 1921, Appleton-Century-Crofts edition, - New and rev. A Near Fine copy in good dust jacket. Frost HB See original listing. UNCLE REMUS, HIS SONGS AND HIS SAYINGSUncle Remus Brand Syrup was sold during the first half of the twentieth century; in the early twenty-first century B and G Foods sells Brer Rabbit Syrup and Brer Rabbit Molasses. Uncle Remus: His Songs and Sayings (Collector's Edition) (Masterpieces of American Literature), Uncle Remus: By Joel Chandler Harris - Illustrated, Little Black Sambo: Uncensored Original 1922 Full Color Reproduction, The Adventures of Brer Rabbit and Friends, Nights With Uncle Remus: Myths and Legends of the Old Plantation (Classic Reprint), Joel Chandler Harris: A Biography and Critical Study (Brown Thrasher Books Ser.). ed. $9.95 0 bids + $3.33 shipping . There was a problem loading your book clubs. Publication date 1921 Topics Animals, African Americans Publisher New York, Hawthorn Books Collection cornell; americana Digitizing sponsor MSN Contributor Cornell University Library Ended: Aug 05, 2020. In his introduction, Robert Hemenway discusses the book's enduring popularity, pointing out that the character of Uncle Remus, the docile and grandfatherly ex-slave storyteller, is a utopian figure-a literary creation by Harris that reassured white readers during the tense and tentative Reconstruction. Recenzja użytkownika  - sanjuanslim - LibraryThing, WRITTEN IN THE FRONTPIECE BY DAD IS THE FOLLOWING: " LELAND REDD, GRAYSON, UTAH. Ok but you really do have to be in the mood to read. The cover … Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. 1897 UNCLE REMUS His Songs and Sayings by Joel Chandler Harris, Illustrated. Published 1881 Condition Very good Edition First edition, first state with "presumptive" in the l Item Price $ I personally read these stories (after carefully screening them) to my children night after night and neither I nor they were "contaminated" with Harris' dismal philosophy. Uncle Remus: His Songs and Sayings - 1921, Joel Chandler (Uncled Remus); Foreword By Marc Connelly Harris, so many memories of dad thanx to amazon.com, Reviewed in the United States on August 26, 2011. He used to tell me these stories as I was growing up in the fifties. Frost - 1921 with color wrap around cover in good condition. So many fond memories . Harris 12mo., xx, 3-270 pp., with text illustrations. 4.0 • 4 Ratings; Publisher Description. 0 Reviews . He even got me the little golden book version of the 'tar baby'. Frost and published by Grosset and Dunlap in New York would value between 50-85 dollars, based on the overall condition as well as the regional demand. Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings. Ended: Aug 05, 2020. Good. I highly recommend this book to anyone who is interested in folk takes, funny stories, etc. "Uncle Remus" is a song by Frank Zappa and George Duke from Zappa's 1974 album Apostrophe ('). This book was banned from many libraries for many years because it is set in the time of Afroamerican slavery in the South. Hard Cover. Not at all what I expected. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. . Frost - 1921 with color wrap around cover in good condition. Please try again. 15.02.2017 - Uncle Remus His Songs and His Sayings, was written by Joel Chandler Harris. This 1921 edition was illustrated by A B Frost and Edward Caswell. Uncle Remus : His Songs and His Sayings by Harris, Joel Chandler and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at AbeBooks.com. Gift inscription on top of title page. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on March 16, 2015. Orders ship from our Richmond VA warehouse.About UsWe repair and clean all books prior to shipping your order. (Arthur Burdett), 1851-1928. illus. UNCLE REMUS HIS SONGS AND HIS SAYINGS BY JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS HC BOOK 1921. D. Appleton & Company, 1920 - African Americans - 265 pages. Publisher: New York, Grosset and Dunlap. Contributing Library: University of Connecticut Libraries. Reviewed in the United States on May 6, 2016. New & Revised Ed. The Remus tales are fine. B. al. I have been looking for this book for so long, and I was so excited to find it here on amazon.com. Additionally, "Uncle Remus' views on education for Blacks (not in favor) and black advancement, as well as his occasional use of the "n-word" will make this tough to swallow in these PC times. IF YOU BORROW THIS BOOK, PLEASE BRING IT BACK. Joel Chandler Harris was a an unrepentant southern sympathizer who attitudes towards race are, in my opinion, repugnant. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. [Joel Chandler Harris] Home. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. UNCLE REMUS: His Songs and His Sayings - Joel Chandler Harris - 1991 - Facsimile. Find great deals on eBay for uncle remus; his songs sayings. Joel Chandler Harris was an American journalist born in Eatonton, Georgia who wrote the Uncle Remus stories, including Uncle Remus; His Songs and His Sayings, The Folk-Lore of the Old Plantation, (1880), Nights with Uncle Remus (1881 & 1882), Uncle Remus and His Friends (1892), and Uncle Remus and the Little Boy (1905). 270 pages. Uncle Remus : his songs and his sayings. This is a re-issue of the book, which Harris dedicates because of his illustrations which seem to have really impressed Harris as capturing the spirit of the book. Contributing Library: University of Connecticut Libraries. Paperback. (there is an address written in pen on back of book) By Joel Chandler Harris-with illustrations by A.B. Highly recommended, but, as I say, because of Harris' philosophy, care must be taken, particularly about some of his later "stories", which were no more than apologies for his retarded viewpoints. AbeBooks.com: UNCLE REMUS: His Songs and His Sayings: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Children’s Book - Uncle Remus - His Songs and His Sayings - 112 illustrations by A. Please try your request again later. B. His Sayings: Jeems Rober’son’s Last Illness; Uncle Remus’s Church Experience; Uncle Remus and the Savannah Darkey; Turnip Salad as a Text; A Confession; Uncle Remus with the Toothache; The Phonograph; Race Improvement; In the Role of a Tartar; A Case of Measles; The Emigrants Size: Octavo. Very collectible, very good condition and NOT a library book! Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. Don't let this happen, it would be like losing a national treasure. Search. B. This hardcover edition was published by Grosset & Dunlap of New York. Shop with confidence. This isn't my type of story, but then again not many are. Details about UNCLE REMUS His Songs and Sayings HARRIS New Revised Edition ILLUSTRATED 1921. Uncle Remus : His Songs and His Sayings by Joel Chandler Harris. Uncle Remus His Songs and His Sayings By Joel Chandler Harris Illustrated by A.B Frost Hardcover – January 1, 1921 by Joel Harris (Author), Frost AB (Illustrator) 5.0 out of 5 stars 1 rating This edition contains the famous Tar Baby story not in other editions. A 1921 Copy of Uncle Remus: His Songs and His Sayings by Joel Chandler Harris. Something went wrong. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The animal stores are some of the greatest folk stories ever recorded. Please try again. A.B. Image from page 88 of "Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings" (1921) Identifier: uncleremushisson21harr. Source for information on Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings: American History Through Literature 1870-1920 dictionary. If you like to read stories that were from our past when slaves were prevalent, then this is the perfect book for you. -RESP L. W. R.". We need books of this caliber for our children and grandchildren to read, dream about and learn the moral lessons they teach. 1928 BOOK UNCLE REMUS HIS SONGS AND HIS SAYINGS BY JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS. -RESP L. W. R." Przeczytaj pełną recenzję. The Complete Tales of Uncle Remus (Illustrated): Uncle Remus And Brer Rabbit, Uncle Remus: His Songs And His Sayings, Nights With Uncle Remus. Sold See item details. Price: US $25.00. Reviewed in the United States on June 25, 2020. L1x3. Details about 1921 Uncle Remus His Songs and His Sayings Joel Chandler Harris A. ... Joel Chandler Harris Full view - 1921. Most people today know of how the White Georgian Joel Chander Harris was fascinated by the "rabbit stories" of Black slaves he met at a Georgia plantation in the 1860s, thus eventually leading to this book in 1880. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Uncle Remus His Songs And His Sayings by Joel Chandler Harris (1921) copyright but probably later printing. Presents the legends, songs, and sayings of Uncle Remus, as published in the 1920 edition of Joel Chandler Harris's attempt to record traditional black stories of his time. B. Uncle Remus,: His Songs and His Sayings; Joel Chandler Harris. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Year: 1921 (). Penguin Publishing Group, 1982. Please try again. Frost HB: Condition:--not specified. An icon used to represent a menu that can be toggled by interacting with this icon. Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Saying includes thirty-four folktales narrated by Uncle Remus, an elderly man living in a cabin on Sally and John Huntington's plantation. These are the full stories and it is so fun to flash back to those stories. Title: Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings. Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1921 - African American songs - 270 pages. ... Uncle Remus His Songs and Sayings SistersGardenIowa $ 14.99. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. The expressive dialect is all but unintelligible to those who did not learn it as children, but for me, it is a joy to read, bringing back the beloved voices of beloved friends. B. Saved from ebay.com. Includes a booklet of biographical material on Harris with critical comments on his work. 1924 UNCLE REMUS HIS SONGS & SAYINGS BOOK is available on HiBid. $6.50 2 bids + $3.33 shipping . One has to remember when this book was written and get past all that to see the actual beauty and importance of these tales. Your 1921 new revised edition of "Uncle Remus, His Songs and Sayings" by Joel Chandler Harris illustrated by A.B. There's a problem loading this menu right now. Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1921. One has to remember when this book was written and get past all that … Authors: Harris, Joel Chandler, 1848-1908. Recenzja użytkownika  - SteveJohnson - LibraryThing. WHEN Uncle Remus went down to the passenger depot one morning recently, the first sight that caught his eye was an old negro man, a woman, and two children sitting in the shade near the door of the baggage-room. Items in the Worthopedia® are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members’ research needs. When he was older he wrote them down and aren't we lucky he did. The background material gives an insight in the shocking nature of the 19th century southern states. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. This book was really well written and perfectly shows the time period. Uncle Remus: His Songs and Sayings - 1921 Subjects: Animals African Americans. The spine may show signs of wear. 1892 UNCLE REMUS & HIS FRIENDS HARRIS POLITICALLY INCORRECT BLACK AMERICANA 1ST. Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings 1920 Hardcover: Amazon.es: Joel Chandler, ,Frost, A. Black Octopus Books - Specializing in the Odd, Vintage, Rare and Unique Books! Price: US $25.00. The most wonderful thing is that is a very old book (1800's) that belonged a a decendant of R. E. Lee. WorldCat Home About WorldCat Help. For one thing, the "Negro dialect" used by Harris is almost incomprehensible to today's reader. Joel Chandler - Uncle Remus: it is what it is. 1921 Hardcover UNCLE REMUS His Songs and His Sayings JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS. Uncle Remus is a largely sympathetic look at post-war plantation life. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. His listener is their seven year-old son John, who returns nightly to Uncle Remus's side to hear about the fates of Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox, Brer Wolf, Brer Tarrypin, and fellow animals as they enter into contests, pull pranks, and do their best to outwit … Joel Chandler Harris was an American journalist born in Eatonton, Georgia who wrote the Uncle Remus stories, including Uncle Remus; His Songs and His Sayings, The Folk-Lore of the Old Plantation, (1880), Nights with Uncle Remus (1881 & 1882), Uncle Remus and His Friends (1892), and Uncle Remus and the Little Boy (1905). I am advised by my publishers that this book is to be included in their catalogue of humorous publications, and this friendly warning gives me an opportunity to say that however humorous it may be in effect, its intention is perfectly serious; and, even if it were otherwise, it seems to me that a volume written wholly in dialect must have its solemn, not to say melancholy, features. New and revised edition, 1921. One of the children was very young, and the quartet was altogether ragged and forlorn-looking. The dust jacket declares this a Thrushwood Book, a division of Grosset & Dunlap. Joel Chandler Harris. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Unable to add item to List. In spite of the fact that some of the words are no longer "politically correct" this book is a must for all those persons who would like a closer look at what life was really like in the South in the years following the Civil War, and what gave great oy to the reader or listener. Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings by Joel Chandler Harris, 1920, Appleton edition, in English - New and rev. Details about 1921 Uncle Remus His Songs and His Sayings Joel Chandler Harris A. 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