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Premier Auction - Session II - July 15, 2023

Sat, Jul 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
  • Collection of Constance and Lyons Gray
Lot 867

Uncle Remus, His Songs and Sayings, First Edition

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

by Joel Chandler Harris, New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1881, first edition, first issue, containing seven black and white illustrated plates and text illustrations, Appleton New Books ads at rear, bound in original mustard cloth stamped in gold and black, BAL 7100

Condition

hinges tender, front board starting, some tears, fraying, and chips at spine tops, wear to extremities, light toning to page edges

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accompanied by write up from Elizabeth M. Hutchison, Rare and Out of Print Books, dated April 15, 1941; Collection of Constance and Lyons Gray