Holidays

Gothenburg: Tre Tryckare, 1955. Lightly bumped at the spine ends, some light spotting along the top edge. Jacket has a few chips, some edgewear, and rubbing to the rear panel. 259 pages, illustrated with drawings and color plates. A look at how the Swedes and Lapps celebrate Christmas, from songs and games to food and recipes.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Gustavsson, Ake. SWEDEN SWEDISH CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY FESTIVAL LAPPS LAPLAND FOOD DECORATIONS SONGS GAMES. more information

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New York: Rinehart & Co., Inc., 1951. Green cloth boards bumped at the corners and spine ends. Decorative Christmas jacket is chipped and rubbed and the front panel is separated from the spine of the jacket. An anthology of stories, poems, and short pieces from The Christian Herald. Edited by Ruth Elmquist, with an introduction by Daniel A. Poling. The Christmas spirit is evoked by more than 40 well-known poets, preachers, novelists, short story-tellers, essayists, and hymn writers, including Ralph Connor, Charles M. Sheldon, Maud Ballington Booth, Ralph W. Sockman, Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Margaret Lee Runbeck, Faith Baldwin, and others. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Poor. Christmas, Holiday. more information

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New York: The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1992. Light wear and bumps, previous owner stamp on top-edge of pages. Slight edge wear to jacket. A nice collection of contemporary Christmas stories by authors such as Tobias Wolff, Ann Beattie, Raymond Carver, Annie Dillard, Peter Matthiessen, and Jane Smiley--27 stories in all.. ISBN: 087113490x. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. CHRISTMAS STORIES RELIGION HOLIDAYS. more information

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New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1972. Light shelf wear, bumping to corners. Jacket has a minor amount of soiling and edge wear. Warm Christmas memories from the Scovels, a family who travelled internationally during their mission work and spent 42 Christmases around the world, starting with China in 1930. Family recipes and traditions are included.. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Perl, Susan. Christmas Travel Memories Christian Missions Missionaries Recipes Traditions. more information

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Los Angeles: Cygnet Trumpeter Publishers, 1995. Signed on the fly leaf by the author and dated Christmas 2001. . ISBN: 0964597667. SIGNED. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. CHILDREN FICTION SANTA CLAUS CHRISTMAS JUVENILE. more information

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Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1962. Lightly worn copy with bumped corners, light chipping to jacket and a couple of small tears near the head of the spine. Protected now in a new mylar cover. NOTex-lib. Other than a pervious owner's name on the front free endpaper, there are no marks, writing, or stains.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. CHRISTMAS CELEBRATIONS OBSERVANCE WORLD NORTH SOUTH AMERICA ASIA EUROPE AFRICA. more information

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Canyon Lake, Texas: Nel-Mar Publishing, 1987. Former library copy in fine condition, but graded down because of library markings such as spine label and card pocket. Nice Christmas greeting/inscription from the author. Previous owner names in small, ink script beneath the author's inscription. 137 pages.. ISBN: 0961576022. Inscribed and Signed By Author. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Judy Jones. TEXAS CHRISTMAS LEGENDS FICTION CHILDREN JUVENILE HOLIDAYS. more information

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