[Rarebooks] FS: Signed 1908 edition of Uncle Remus by Joel Chandler Harris

[Charles Agvent]

See other similar new arrivals at
http://www.erols.com/agvent
where you can also access our powerful search engine and over 5000 other select 
books and autographs.


HARRIS, Joel Chandler. UNCLE REMUS: HIS SONGS AND HIS SAYINGS. New
York:  D.  Appleton  and  Company 1908. New  Edition.  Reprint  of  an
edition  first  published  in 1895. Publisher's decorated  red  cloth.
Illustrated  with  ten  (of eleven) full-page plates by A.  B.  Frost.
This  copy  SIGNED by the author and dated 1908 on the front  endpaper
and  scarce  as  such.  One plate lacking, two or  three  others  once
detached  and  retipped  back  in,  some   with  wear  at  the  edges.
Occasional  pulled signature. Some rubbing to the cloth, mostly to the
spine.  Contemporary  photograph  of an elderly woman holding  a  baby
laid  in,  its presence a puzzle to us. Still about a Very  Good  copy
and quite scarce when signed.                                 $1750.00


-- 

All books subject to prior sale.  Cash with order; institutions may be billed. 
Postage additional:  $7.00 for the first book, $3.50 each thereafter.  Overseas 
postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales 
tax.  Mastercard, Visa, American Express and Discover accepted.  Books may be 
returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided they are in the same 
condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their 
full value.  We carry a diverse stock with major specialties including Modern 
and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Autographed Books, and Limited 
Editions Club books.  We are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers 
Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian 
Booksellers (ILAB) as well as the International Autograph Dealers Alliance 
(IADA), the Manuscript Society, and the Universal Autograph Collectors Club 
(UACC).  Please feel free to contact us with any wants or offerings.  Thank you.

CHARLES AGVENT
291 Linden Road
Mertztown, PA  19539-8750
Voice/Fax: 610-682-4750
agvent at erols.com
Visit our home page:  http://www.erols.com/agvent