Plantation Pageants

Harris, Joel Chandler; E. Boyd Smith (Illustrator). Plantation Pageants. Boston; New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1899. First edition. Octavo. [8], 247, [1]pp. Original pictorial green cloth with gold lettering on front cover. Frontispiece protected with a tissue-guard. Printer’s device on title-page. Fascinating piece of Folklore America literature, written by the celebrated author of “Uncle Remus”, and exquisitely illustrated with 20 b/w illustrations by E. Boyd Smith. Some age-wear on binding with soiling on spine and covers, and minor rubbing along edges. Front hinge starting. Very minor age-toning along paper margin. Binding in overall good-, interior in good+ to very good condition. g. Hardcover. (27020) $50