Author: George Buday Title: The Story of the Christmas Card
Description: London, Odhams Press Limited, 1937. Hardback. A delightful little festive history of the Christmas card written by George Buday. Written by George Buday (1907-1990), a British printmaker and author. He was a fellow of the Society of Wood Engravers and the Royal Society of Painters-Etchers.Christmas cards began being mass produced in the 1870s, but first appeared in the 1840s.With depictions of the festive and unusual cards described within, including illustrations in colour.A wonderful festive history. In the publisher's original paper covered boards. Externally generally smart, with just a little wear to the spine and boards. Gift bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Good . Ill.: Various. Good .
Keywords: Christmas Christmas Cards History of Christmas George Buday Christmas Cards Various
Price: GBP 29.00 = appr. US$ 41.41 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 780R6
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