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pp. 37, plus color frontis & illustrations including a folding plate. Uncut. 8vo. Original printed wraps. Attractive Xmas book issued privately by publisher, bibliophile and Borrow collector Moncure Biddle. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! GYPSY 1.
pp. 149, (4)[Publisher's catalogue] + Plus wood engraved frontis and a full page plate. Decorated title page. Age stained. 8vo. Original full green cloth binding, embossed in blind. Gilt decorated and lettered spine. Nice original publisher's binding. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! CHRISTMAS/W70.
A collection of three Christmas tales::-"The Wise Virgin" [ [Jo Beverley] "The Vagabond Knight" [Margaret Moore] and "The Unexpected Guest" [Deborah Simmons] -- all set in the age of chivalry and medieval romance, features knights and ladies discovering love in the Middle Ages. 411p. Book
12p. Thin tall 8vo. Uncut. Original vellum backed paper boards. Hand made paper. Christmas Keepsake of the T.N. Fairbanks Paper Co. Privately printed on Alverstoke handmade paper for distribution to the Friends of the Thomas N. Fairbanks Company Import Division, U.S. Envelope Company at Christmas 1930. Very short essay on book collecting. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF2
Small book on the sending of Christmas cards. Pieces of the exterior spine are missing. Fragiile binding. 4 7/8"w x 7 1/4"h. 40 pages of text and 15 pages of color illustrations.
"Long, long ago Anja lived in a place so far North that mothers never packed away wool hats or mittens. Her greatest dream was to become on of Santa's elves." She set of on her skis, and was helped on her long journey by a brilliant Red Cardinal bird, a Horse, Musk-Ox, and finally a reindeer who delivered her to Santa Claus on his sleigh which took her home her home.These lovely photographs of the real Anja were taken by her Norwegian father. and the story written by her mother. A delightful Christmas gift book! Book
pp. 282 (4). Illustrated. Printed on two different paper stocks by the Stinehour Press. Designed by Karen M. (Bloom) Elder 8vo. Original full cloth binding, in the original slip case. Red ribbon page marker. Issued by Westvaco Paper in a limited edition as a Christmas keepsake. The text is taken from the 1856 edition, with an introduction by H. Lea Lawrence. Includes: The Art of the Gun; The Art of the Dog; The Field; Fishing; and The Art of Cooking (Recipes for Game and Fish). A fine copy of a wonderful book in a handsome format. This would make a great gift. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! GAMES BOX 5.
4p. Ruled in red throughout. Mildly XLib. Bookplates of W. Emmert Swigart and Juniata College. Thin 8vo. Original full pink paper stiff boards. Original printed paper label "A Christmas Carol" on front board. Though this copy bears no imprint nor limitation information, it is probably the same as that edition designed by Bruce Rogers and printed by William Edwin Rudge for his Friends, Christmas, 1924. Hardbound. Very good. JUN5 BOX 4
The 12 Gods of Olympus were both fierce and funny, most like mortal men. Retelling for young children of ancient Greek myths and legends in the "Proto mou Mythologia" series. 28p. Book
sweest christmas cookies and trewats 96p. illis. index Book
np. Drawings by Hendrik Willem van Loon. 12mo. Original full red paper binding, lettered in white. Color pictorial vignette on front and rear covers. This book is Number Fourteen in the series of the American Artists Group Gift Books. Very nice copy. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! CHRISTMAS/W70
22p. 12mo. Original printed wraps. Uncut & unopened. Slight tear bottom of spine. Limited to 350 copies. Southworth-Anthoensen Press Christmas Keepsake No. 9. This poem originally appeared in James Watson's 'History of the Art of Printing' 1713. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF1
pp. (2) 14 + Frontis and text illustrations. 12mo. Original full cloth binding. Privately printed for George Zabriskie as a Christmas greeting presented to Mrs. (David) Van Dusen, signed by Zabriskie. From a paper originally presented at the New York Historical Society. George Albert Zabriskie (1860-1954) was President of the New York Historical Society from 1939-1947, and Honorary President from 1948 until his death in 1954. He was a great enthusiast of fine books and book binding, and an expert amateur hand-tooler and finisher of books. Though he lived in New York City, he "wintered" in Florida, and issued these charming Christmas keepsakes from his home: "The Doldrums" a Mission-Spanish Revival residence designed by Albert Pierce. A bright copy of a nice little keepsake. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W69.
Hardcover. No jacket. Spine ends and leading corners are a little bumped and worn. Nick on spine head. Lower leading corners of pages are lighly bumped. Light creases on some pages. Binding is intact, contents are clear. AM Used
Anecdotes, legends, diary entries and memories of writers and poets. Illustrated with over 30 engravings, line drawings and photographs. Signed by Shaun Payne and Bob Copper on half-title page. 152 pages.
np. Text ruled in black. Text set in Weiss type by Ed Johnson, Bundscho Typographers. Designed by Charles R. Prilik. 16mo. Original full glossy blue paper wraps with printed paper label on front wrap. Christmas keepsake from Charles R. Prilik. Nice copy. Scarce christmas keepsake and type specimen. CPHAM/W71C1
np. Text ruled in black. Text set in Weiss type by Ed Johnson, Bundscho Typographers. Designed by Charles R. Prilik. 16mo. Original full glossy green paper wraps with printed paper label on front wrap. Christmas keepsake from Charles R. Prilik. Very nice copy. Scarce christmas keepsake and type specimen. CPHAM/W71C1
np. Text ruled in black. Text set in Weiss type by Ed Johnson, Bundscho Typographers. Designed by Charles R. Prilik. 16mo. Original full glossy red paper wraps with printed paper label on front wrap. Christmas keepsake from Charles R. Prilik. Very nice copy. Scarce christmas keepsake and type specimen. CPHAM/W71C1
318p. Profusely illustrated with many full page drawings. Paper beginning to brown but not brittle. Age stained. Slight dampstaining. 1881 Christmas gift to George H. Clippingler from his uncle. Color pictorial endpapers. 8vo. Original full color pictorial stiff paper binding. Loss at corners. Extremities rubbed with slight loss. Rear cover has slight dampstaining. Hardbound. One in a series of popular books for children designed to broaden their horizons. This one explores the past and present of Greece and Rome, Sicily, Southern France, Spain, Portugal, and Italy. TRAVEL/2.
56p. Full page color illustrations by Jan Balet. Christmas greeting insert from Advertising Agencies' Service Company. Tall 8vo. Original cloth over pattern paper boards. Gilt lettered spine. Original slip case. Limited Edition. Number 478 of only 800 copies. A very crisp copy of a humorous tale of a Christmas dinner and dieting. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W67
In these pages readers can experience Christmas in the later Georgian period, as described by many of Miss Austen's contemporaries, including Robert Southey, John Clare, and Sir Walter Scott. Learn about the elaborate Christmas seasons held in Kent and Southampton and celebrated by Jane Austen and her family - their games of charades and Christmas pudding recipe! 120p. illus. bibliography Book
Fine English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo .(24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 63 p., numerous b/w plts. Noel agaci. Mahiyeti, yetistirilmesi, bakimi, hasadi, muhafazasi ve Türkiye'de noel agaci problemi. A comprehensive study on christmas tree and especially cultural problems about it.
15p. Musical scores. 8vo. Original printed wraps. Rear cover has publisher's advertisements. Wraps torn. Scarce. CPHAM/W71C1
Hardcover in 4, 26 x 20 cm, nombreuses illustrations dans le texte, cartonnage sous jaquette illustrée. Très bel exemplaire. [P-31]
in-12, 64 pages, broche, couverture, jaquette illustree plastifiee. Bel exemplaire DEDICACE par l'auteur (nom du destinataire découpé). [109B-6]
