Uncle Remus - His Songs and his SayingsFirst edition, first printing of Uncle Remus His Songs and his Sayings by Joel Chandler Harris from 1881 (with 'presumptive' at the bottom of page 9) in Very Good condition. Slight wear due to age, spine intact. About The dialect, lore, and flavour of black life in the South during the nineteenth century is portrayed as it appeared to Georgia born Joel Chandler Harris in Uncle Remus's legends of the old plantation. Uncle Remus is the fictional title