Plantation Pageants

1899. Illustrated by E. Boyd Smith. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1899. Original olive green cloth pictorially decorated in black and red. First Edition, English issue, of this collection of fourteen tales -- including a few about Brer Rabbit and friends. This is a children's story book in the same general format as the four books Harris had… Read more about this item

Published in 1899, Joel Chandler Harris led a double life: one as a newspaper man named Joe Harris, and one as a folklorist who developed the Uncle Remus stories. His passion was to see racial reconciliation after the Civil War. This volume of short stories was published after the Uncle Remus stories, but also includes the story of Brer… Read more about this item

Publisher's brown decorated boards, octavo, pp. [i-x], [1]-247 plus printer's colophon. Tissue-guarded frontispiece and 19 other plates by E. Boyd Smith inserted as called for. Previous 1907 Christmas gift inscription on free front end-paper. A POOR copy, with substantial wear to spine ends and board tips. Front and rear hinges are cracked severely with netting exposed. Additionally, there are small… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1899. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Good plus. Browning to boards and foredges. Spine ends are somewhat worn and chipped. Corners are rubbed. Pictorial board on front. Front hinge is cracked.

Westminster: Archibald Constable & Company. Good+. 1899. First British Edition. Hardcover. viii, 247 p. 22 cm. Sound and square binding in green, cloth-covered boards, with red and black stamped illustrations and titles. The corner tips are softened and somewhat worn. There are soil spots to both boards and a small area of lifting on the upper… Read more about this item

Books for Libraries Press, 1970. 247pp. Hardback, light rubbing on upper spine edge, paper has turned light brown, light brown foxing spots on outer page edges and end pages, red marks and underlining on last c.10pp., Plantation Pageants by Joel Chandler Harris, . Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket. Illus. by E. Boyd Smith.

Paperback / softback. New.

Ayer Company Publishers, Incorporated. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Ayer Company Publishers, Incorporated. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1899 247 pgs. Blue -green cloth pictorially stamped in black, white & gilt. spine sunned, white marks to bottom corners, gift inscription dated 1899, clean text and images. Fantastical Southern tales featuring mythical creatures and humanized animals, illustrated in b&w by E Boyd Smith, 20 plates in all. BAL 7142. First Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Good… Read more about this item

Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1900-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Hardcover. \r\nHoughton Mifflin - 1900\r\nDust Jacket: No dust jacket.\r\nCover: Minor wear.\r\nText: Clean unmarked text. \r\nBinding: Tight.

HardPress Publishing, 2012-01-10. Paperback. Good.

HardPress Publishing, 2013-01-28. Paperback. Good.

Houghton Mifflin. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. In protective mylar cover. Slightly dampstained. Front hinge cracking. (Juvenile fiction, Animals, Childrens story)

Paperback / softback. New.

1899. HARRIS, Joel Chandler. Plantation Pageants. Illus. by E. Boyd Smith. Orig. pictorial cloth. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1899. First edition. BAL 7142. A very good copy.

Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1899. 248 pp. Original pictorial brown cloth covers w/ gilt title on front cover. Binding moderately soiled and rubbed. Spine darkened. Faint natural toning to pages 124 and 125 due to papers, or maybe bookmark, that was once laid-in (?). Faint dampstains to margins of several leaves,… Read more about this item

New.

New.

Hardback. New.