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	MIALL ANTONY & PETER The Victorians Christmas Book London, Treasure Press, 1988, First Edition. (ISBN: 1850513384) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 192pp. Gift inscription on front flyleaf. Price clipped. Front hinge is cracked to top edge. A recreation of how the Victorians celebrated Christmas and introduced so many of the traditions we still celebrate today. Profusely illustrated throughout in colour & b/w. Good/Near Fine. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 006449 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	BLYTHE, DANIEL I Hate Christmas: A Manifesto for the Modern-Day Scrooge United Kingdom, Allison & Busby, 2005. (ISBN: 074908216x) Soft Cover , 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. As new, unread copy which has been poorly stacked resulting in light creasing to covers. Reading Copy. GBP 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 4 US$ 5.81 \| JP¥ 514] Book number: 021872 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	BUDAY, GEORGE The Story of the Christmas Card London, Odhams Press, 1111. Hard Cover , 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Interesting little book which looks at the history and tradition of the Christmas card since it first appeared in 1843. A good clean copy which is a little rubbed to spine edge. Previous owner's sticker and "Published in 1954" written on front pastedown. Illustrated throughout in b.w. and colour. Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 040288 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	BUTTERWORTH, NICK Jingle Bells Great Britain, Ted Smart, 1998. Hard Cover . Complete with bell and red ribbon. Bottom corners are bumped. Clean bright copy. Good/No Jacket. GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.63 \| JP¥ 1027] Book number: 000417 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	COLLINS, STELLA ROSS Christmas : Traditions, Celebrations and Food Across Europe London, Kyle Cathie Limited, 1999, First Edition. (ISBN: 1856263398) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: Perry, Clay ( Photography ). Draws on contributions from over 40 European countries to celebrate those traditions and offer inspirational ideas for every aspect of the festivities. Clean, bright hardback in an unclipped d/w and SIGNED by the author verso to the half-title page ' Stella Ross Collins, Millennium 2000. ' 168 pages including index. Very Good +/Very Good +. Signed by Author. GBP 17.50 [Appr.: EURO 19.5 US$ 29.07 \| JP¥ 2568] Book number: 036910 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	DICKENS, CHARLES A Christmas Carol London, Odhams Press, 1111. Hard Cover , 4to. Ill.: Wilkinson, Gilbert. Attractive illustrated edition of the Dicken's classic. With a foreword by Sir John Martin-Harvey. 92 pages. Blue boards with faded gilt lettering and decoration. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 026191 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	BALDWIN, ED & STEVIE Celebrations of Christmas USA, Chilton Book Company, 1985. (ISBN: 080197447x) Hard Cover with dust jacket. Lavishly illustrated book presenting six different Christmas themes to explore - Old World, Country, Victorian, City, Traditional, South of the Border. Includes history, suggested menus, recipes and gift & decorating ideas. Clean, bright copy containing 248 pages. Near Fine/Very Good. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 001885 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	FRENCH, MARIAN (COMPILED) The Joys of Christmas: A Collection of Thoughts, Ideas and Recipes London, Ebury Press, 1990, First British Edition. (ISBN: 0852239505) Hard Cover with dust jacket. Ill.: Benjamin, Judy. A collection of thoughts, ideas and recipes for the festive season. A clean, bright copy in price-clipped dustjacket. Near Fine/Near Fine. GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.63 \| JP¥ 1027] Book number: 001767 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	BALLAM, HENRY & MORTON, PHYLLIS DIGBY (EDS) The Christmas Book England, Sampson Low, 1111. Hard Cover , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. An anthology of poems, articles, stories, quizzes, recipes, illustrations and cartoons all on a Christmas theme. A good clean copy in red cloth boards. A little spotting to top edge but text block clean and bright. 260 pages. Good/No Jacket. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 029553 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	INNES, CELIA A Christmas Celebration London, Orbis for St Michael, 1985, First Edition. Hard Cover . Traditions, decorations, presents, everything you need to plan a happy Christmas. Clean, bright hardback 105 pages including index. Near Fine/No Jacket. GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.63 \| JP¥ 1027] Book number: 001830 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	NETTELL, STEPHANIE Collins Christmas Treasury London, Ted Smart, 1996, First Edition. (ISBN: 0583333664) Hard Cover , 4to. Ill.: Ian Penney. A family Christmas anthology which adults and children can share and enjoy. A very good clean copy in pictorial laminated boards. Very Good +/No Jacket. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 001796 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	OLSSON, MARIANNE Christmas in Sweden 100 Years Ago Stockholm Sweden, Tre Tryckare, 1965, First Edition. Hard Cover . 142pp. A most attractive book illustrated throughout in colour and b/w. "Swedish Christmas Celebrations in the mid 19th Century. A miscellany of Christmas baking and Christmas decorations, Lucia and the Christmas Bogy, Disguises and revels, pictures and stories. A clean bright copy whose only fault appears to be a 5 small white spots on the front cover. Immediate UK dispatch. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.75 US$ 99.66 \| JP¥ 8805] Book number: 010900 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	PAUL TESSA Christmas Long Ago - Christmas Past with Changing Pictures London, Tango Books, 1992. (ISBN: 1857070038) Hard Cover . Pictorial laminated boards. Contains 6 revolving pictures which are moved by pulling the attached ribbon. A lovely copy of this unusual and attractive book. Near Fine. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 006600 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	TRAVERS, P. L. The Fox at the Manger London, Collins, 1963, First Edition. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Ill.: Bewick, Thomas. The author of Mary Poppins takes an old carol, touches it with life and magic, and creates a new fable. Illustrations for this Christmas story taken from the wood engravings of Thomas Bewick. Previous owner's name to illustrated endpaper. Good, clean copy in an unclipped d/w showing light shelfwear and sunning to spine/cover - 75 pages. Very Good/Good. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 040935 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.

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	MIALL ANTONY & PETER The Victorians Christmas Book London, Treasure Press, 1988, First Edition. (ISBN: 1850513384) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 192pp. Gift inscription on front flyleaf. Price clipped. Front hinge is cracked to top edge. A recreation of how the Victorians celebrated Christmas and introduced so many of the traditions we still celebrate today. Profusely illustrated throughout in colour & b/w. Good/Near Fine. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 006449 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	BLYTHE, DANIEL I Hate Christmas: A Manifesto for the Modern-Day Scrooge United Kingdom, Allison & Busby, 2005. (ISBN: 074908216x) Soft Cover , 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. As new, unread copy which has been poorly stacked resulting in light creasing to covers. Reading Copy. GBP 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 4 US$ 5.81 \| JP¥ 514] Book number: 021872 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	BUDAY, GEORGE The Story of the Christmas Card London, Odhams Press, 1111. Hard Cover , 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Interesting little book which looks at the history and tradition of the Christmas card since it first appeared in 1843. A good clean copy which is a little rubbed to spine edge. Previous owner's sticker and "Published in 1954" written on front pastedown. Illustrated throughout in b.w. and colour. Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 040288 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	BUTTERWORTH, NICK Jingle Bells Great Britain, Ted Smart, 1998. Hard Cover . Complete with bell and red ribbon. Bottom corners are bumped. Clean bright copy. Good/No Jacket. GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.63 \| JP¥ 1027] Book number: 000417 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	COLLINS, STELLA ROSS Christmas : Traditions, Celebrations and Food Across Europe London, Kyle Cathie Limited, 1999, First Edition. (ISBN: 1856263398) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: Perry, Clay ( Photography ). Draws on contributions from over 40 European countries to celebrate those traditions and offer inspirational ideas for every aspect of the festivities. Clean, bright hardback in an unclipped d/w and SIGNED by the author verso to the half-title page ' Stella Ross Collins, Millennium 2000. ' 168 pages including index. Very Good +/Very Good +. Signed by Author. GBP 17.50 [Appr.: EURO 19.5 US$ 29.07 \| JP¥ 2568] Book number: 036910 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	DICKENS, CHARLES A Christmas Carol London, Odhams Press, 1111. Hard Cover , 4to. Ill.: Wilkinson, Gilbert. Attractive illustrated edition of the Dicken's classic. With a foreword by Sir John Martin-Harvey. 92 pages. Blue boards with faded gilt lettering and decoration. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 026191 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	BALDWIN, ED & STEVIE Celebrations of Christmas USA, Chilton Book Company, 1985. (ISBN: 080197447x) Hard Cover with dust jacket. Lavishly illustrated book presenting six different Christmas themes to explore - Old World, Country, Victorian, City, Traditional, South of the Border. Includes history, suggested menus, recipes and gift & decorating ideas. Clean, bright copy containing 248 pages. Near Fine/Very Good. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 001885 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	FRENCH, MARIAN (COMPILED) The Joys of Christmas: A Collection of Thoughts, Ideas and Recipes London, Ebury Press, 1990, First British Edition. (ISBN: 0852239505) Hard Cover with dust jacket. Ill.: Benjamin, Judy. A collection of thoughts, ideas and recipes for the festive season. A clean, bright copy in price-clipped dustjacket. Near Fine/Near Fine. GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.63 \| JP¥ 1027] Book number: 001767 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	BALLAM, HENRY & MORTON, PHYLLIS DIGBY (EDS) The Christmas Book England, Sampson Low, 1111. Hard Cover , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. An anthology of poems, articles, stories, quizzes, recipes, illustrations and cartoons all on a Christmas theme. A good clean copy in red cloth boards. A little spotting to top edge but text block clean and bright. 260 pages. Good/No Jacket. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 029553 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	INNES, CELIA A Christmas Celebration London, Orbis for St Michael, 1985, First Edition. Hard Cover . Traditions, decorations, presents, everything you need to plan a happy Christmas. Clean, bright hardback 105 pages including index. Near Fine/No Jacket. GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.63 \| JP¥ 1027] Book number: 001830 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	NETTELL, STEPHANIE Collins Christmas Treasury London, Ted Smart, 1996, First Edition. (ISBN: 0583333664) Hard Cover , 4to. Ill.: Ian Penney. A family Christmas anthology which adults and children can share and enjoy. A very good clean copy in pictorial laminated boards. Very Good +/No Jacket. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 001796 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	OLSSON, MARIANNE Christmas in Sweden 100 Years Ago Stockholm Sweden, Tre Tryckare, 1965, First Edition. Hard Cover . 142pp. A most attractive book illustrated throughout in colour and b/w. "Swedish Christmas Celebrations in the mid 19th Century. A miscellany of Christmas baking and Christmas decorations, Lucia and the Christmas Bogy, Disguises and revels, pictures and stories. A clean bright copy whose only fault appears to be a 5 small white spots on the front cover. Immediate UK dispatch. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.75 US$ 99.66 \| JP¥ 8805] Book number: 010900 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	PAUL TESSA Christmas Long Ago - Christmas Past with Changing Pictures London, Tango Books, 1992. (ISBN: 1857070038) Hard Cover . Pictorial laminated boards. Contains 6 revolving pictures which are moved by pulling the attached ribbon. A lovely copy of this unusual and attractive book. Near Fine. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 006600 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.
	TRAVERS, P. L. The Fox at the Manger London, Collins, 1963, First Edition. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Ill.: Bewick, Thomas. The author of Mary Poppins takes an old carol, touches it with life and magic, and creates a new fable. Illustrations for this Christmas story taken from the wood engravings of Thomas Bewick. Previous owner's name to illustrated endpaper. Good, clean copy in an unclipped d/w showing light shelfwear and sunning to spine/cover - 75 pages. Very Good/Good. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 040935 Click here to order or inquire at YesterYear Books.