Author: Irving, Washington.
Title: OLD CHRISTMAS From the Sketch Book of ...
Description: Macmillan & Co., 1876. 1st Ed. [xvi] + 165pp. + [i]. Frontis., illus. title page and numerous ills. by Randolph Caldecott, arranged and engraved by J.D. Cooper. Title page and first 2 leaves lightly creased, edges of frontis. sl. soiled and with very sl. chipp. to lower leading corner, contemporary ownership insccription, lower edge of e.ps. waterstained, hinges tender, binding sl. cockled, original dec. gilt lettered green cloth with tendril and holly leaf and mistletoe decoration in art nouveau style to upper board and spine, some minor soiling and rubbing, spine sl. darkened and bumped at head and tail, a.e.g. ¶ This is a beautifully produced Christmas book which captures the essence of a Victorian Christmas.

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