Front matter
Reading edition

By Joel Chandler Harris.
NIGHTS WITH UNCLE REMUS. Myths and Legends of the Old Plantation. Illustrated. 12mo, $1.50; paper, 50 cents.
MINGO, and other Sketches in Black and White. 16mo, $1.25; paper, 50 cents.
BALAAM AND HIS MASTER, and other Sketches and Stories. 16mo, $1.25.
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BALAAM AND HIS MASTER AND OTHER SKETCHES AND STORIES
BY JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS
AUTHOR OF “UNCLE REMUS, HIS SONGS AND HIS SAYINGS,” “FREE JOE,” “DADDY JAKE, THE RUNAWAY,” ETC.

BOSTON AND NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY The Riverside Press, Cambridge 1891
Copyright, 1891, By JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS.
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The Riverside Press, Cambridge, Mass., U. S. A. Electrotyped and Printed by H. O. Houghton & Co.