*FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Unable to add item to List. Uncle Remus,: His Songs and His Sayings; Joel Chandler Harris. B. These are the full stories and it is so fun to flash back to those stories. Price: US $25.00. 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. 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). Digitizing Sponsor: University of … The book was written by someone who had lived on a plantation and who spent alot of his growing up years playing with the children of the slaves and listening to the stories and songs of the adults. B. Items in the Worthopedia® are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members’ research needs. The cover … Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings Joel Chandler Harris Limited preview - 1982. 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. Frost - 1921 with color wrap around cover in good condition. Uncle Remus : His Songs and His Sayings by Joel Chandler Harris. Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings. Image from page 169 of "Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings" (1921) Identifier: uncleremushisson21harr. Title: Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings. This hardcover edition was published by Grosset & Dunlap of New York. WorldCat Home About WorldCat Help. Joel Chandler Harris. 12mo., xx, 3-270 pp., with text illustrations. View this auction and search for other auctions now on the leading online auction platform. al. 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. All repairs/techniques follow our '10 Commandment B. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. Reviewed in the United States on June 25, 2020. Value of a first edition "Uncle Remus" HIS SONGS AND HIS SAYINGS, 1885 NEW YORK, D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, 1, 3, ANDXXXXX HARD COVER FAIR TO GOOD CONDITION, SPINE INTACT AS ARE FRONT AND BACK COVERS, A … read more Shop with confidence. Items in the Worthopedia® are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members’ research needs. 0 Reviews. The spine may show signs of wear. Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1921 - African American songs - 270 pages. A Near Fine copy in good dust jacket. Please try again. Oatmeal cloth, in black illustrated jacket. Year: 1921 (). Your 1921 new revised edition of "Uncle Remus, His Songs and Sayings" by Joel Chandler Harris illustrated by A.B. [Joel Chandler Harris] Home. I never would have read it if I hadn't taken the class that I did this semester which required me to read it. The background material gives an insight in the shocking nature of the 19th century southern states. B. We need books of this caliber for our children and grandchildren to read, dream about and learn the moral lessons they teach. This is also on the list of books to be banned. Children’s Book - Uncle Remus - His Songs and His Sayings - 112 illustrations by A. Saved by KMH Traders The Remus tales are fine. (Arthur Burdett), 1851-1928. illus. 1928 BOOK UNCLE REMUS HIS SONGS AND HIS SAYINGS BY JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS. So many fond memories . We grew up on this, in the original dialect. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. 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). B. ... Uncle Remus His Songs and Sayings SistersGardenIowa $ 14.99. 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. 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. The dust jacket declares this a Thrushwood Book, a division of Grosset & Dunlap. -RESP L. W. R." Przeczytaj pełną recenzję. 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. New & Revised Ed. 1921 Uncle Remus His Songs and His Sayings Joel Chandler Harris A. 0 Reviews. The cover … Frost HB See original listing. This edition contains the famous Tar Baby story not in other editions. Recenzja użytkownika  - sanjuanslim - LibraryThing, WRITTEN IN THE FRONTPIECE BY DAD IS THE FOLLOWING: " LELAND REDD, GRAYSON, UTAH. Presents the legends, songs, and sayings of Uncle Remus, following the text of the first edition of Joel Chandler Harris' attempt to record traditional black stories of his time. (there is an address written in pen on back of book) By Joel Chandler Harris-with illustrations by A.B. 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 He even got me the little golden book version of the 'tar baby'. IF YOU BORROW THIS BOOK, PLEASE BRING IT BACK. 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. UNCLE REMUS: His Songs and His Sayings - Joel Chandler Harris - 1991 - Facsimile. UNCLE REMUS HIS SONGS AND HIS SAYINGS BY JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS HC BOOK 1921. 12mo., xx, 3-270 pp., with text illustrations. This 1921 edition was illustrated by A B Frost and Edward Caswell. 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. Find great deals on eBay for uncle remus; his songs sayings. Publisher: New York, Grosset and Dunlap. Uncle Remus : his songs and his sayings. 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. 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. 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. Uncle Remus His Songs And His Sayings by Joel Chandler Harris (1921) copyright but probably later printing. Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings. And the follow up tales of Remus in 'emancipated' USA - well not a pleasant read. UNCLE REMUS, HIS SONGS AND HIS SAYINGS: THE FOLK-LORE OF THE OLD PLANTATION by Harris, Joel Chandler Seller A. Parker's Books, Inc. 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. Not at all what I expected. If you like to read stories that were from our past when slaves were prevalent, then this is the perfect book for you. This isn't my type of story, but then again not many are. Digitizing Sponsor: University of … Published 1881 Condition Very good Edition First edition, first state with "presumptive" in the l Item Price $ Joel Chandler Harris was a an unrepentant southern sympathizer who attitudes towards race are, in my opinion, repugnant. Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1921 - African American songs - 270 pages. . Price: US $25.00. Contributing Library: University of Connecticut Libraries. Subjects: Animals African Americans. One has to remember when this book was written and get past all that … A 1921 Copy of Uncle Remus: His Songs and His Sayings by Joel Chandler Harris. Don't let this happen, it would be like losing a national treasure. 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. These particular stories are in fact, I believe, reflective of the cleverness, the humor, inventiveness and the traditions of the African slaves who passed them along until he wrote them down. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. While it's justly famous for the "Brer (brother) Rabbit" stories (BTW-Harris was not the first to record these tales from ex-slaves, Abbie Christensen did that in Port Royal, SC in 1874), it's mighty rough for the modern reader. The most wonderful thing is that is a very old book (1800's) that belonged a a decendant of R. E. Lee. A wonderful book, full of wit, black humor and love between and ex-slave and a young white boy. Something went wrong. For one thing, the "Negro dialect" used by Harris is almost incomprehensible to today's reader. 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 … New and revised edition, 1921. 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. Przeczytaj pełną recenzję, WRITTEN IN THE FRONTPIECE BY DAD IS THE FOLLOWING: " LELAND REDD, GRAYSON, UTAH. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Reviewed in the United States on October 4, 2013. -- Your 1921 new revised edition of "Uncle Remus, His Songs and Sayings" by Joel Chandler Harris illustrated by A.B. The Remus tales are fine. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. ed. B. Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1921. Reviewed in the United States on January 27, 2020, Reviewed in the United States on January 15, 2006. Size: Octavo. Fun Flashback to Stories from my Childhood, Reviewed in the United States on August 15, 2015. Hard Cover. 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.). 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