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Moore | Clement C. [Rackham | Arthur]

The Night Before Christmas

First Edition | First Printing

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Description

First edition of The Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore, with illustrations by Arthur Rackham.

Octavo, [36pp]. Original illustrated wrappers. Stated “First published 1931” on copyright page. Solid text block, short closed tears to bottom edge, a near fine example. In the publisher’s original dust jacket, light shelf wear, soiling to spine, with bright illustrations. Complete with four full-page color plates, including frontispiece. (Latimore & Haskell 66)

The first example of The Night Before Christmas illustrated by Arthur Rackham.

Additional information

Location Published

London

Publisher

George C. Harrap & Co.

Edition

First Edition, First Printing

Date Published

1931

Binding

Original wraps

Condition

Near Fine

Jacket Condition

Very Good

Author

Moore | Clement C. [Rackham | Arthur]

Parenthetical

[Rackham | Arthur]

Author Display

Clement C. Moore