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1876 Black Americana 1ed Art Uncle John Drolleries Slavery Racism Discrimination
“Uncle Johns Drolleries” is a rare, 19th-century childrens book known for its grotesque stereotypes of black children. This book contains four separate short stories with the final being a counting-rhyme story with illustrations depicting caricature-like views of black children with disconcerting racial undertones. The other three works portray animals in everyday human activities – tea parties, horse riding, etc.
Item number: #25989
Price: $1500
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Uncle Johns Drolleries
New York: McLoughlin Bros., [ca. 1876]. First edition.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
Unpaginated
Color illustrated throughout
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Pictorial blue cloth
Size: ~10.5in X 7.5in (26.5cm x 19cm)
Rare - auction records and price comparisons at $2500
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25989
“Uncle Johns Drolleries” is a rare, 19th-century childrens book known for its grotesque stereotypes of black children. This book contains four separate short stories with the final being a counting-rhyme story with illustrations depicting caricature-like views of black children with disconcerting racial undertones. The other three works portray animals in everyday human activities – tea parties, horse riding, etc.
Item number: #25989
Price: $1500
various
Uncle Johns Drolleries
New York: McLoughlin Bros., [ca. 1876]. First edition.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
Unpaginated
Color illustrated throughout
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Pictorial blue cloth
Size: ~10.5in X 7.5in (26.5cm x 19cm)
Rare - auction records and price comparisons at $2500
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
25989
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1876 Black Americana 1ed Art Uncle John Drolleries Slavery Racism Discrimination
Estimate $1,500-$3,000
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