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Daddy Jake the Runaway Harris, Joel Chandler New York The Century Co. 1896 E.W. Kemble [12], 198 pp. Illustrated with many plates, by E.W. Kemble. 7½x5, original blue cloth pictorially gilt, top edge gilt. early edition of an Uncle Remus classic. Touch of wear to extremities; fine. Harris wove complicated stories filled with humor and pathos. In Daddy Jake the Runaway, published in 1889, Harris presented a darker side to slavery than had previously appeared in his Uncle Remus tales. These stories epitomized the tragedy and realism of the age. Please e-mail for more pictures. Price:
377.12 USD
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