BY THE CHRISTMAS FIRE by Samuel McChord Crothers - 1908

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1908 First edition. No jacket. Red cloth. Spine slightly faded, very minor edgewear. Gilt on top edge. Previous owners name on flyleaf. 226 pp. Illustrations by Frances Bassett Comstock.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

HB 12mo VG/-- Illustrated. 225 pages. 3rd printing. Stamped, red cloth boards with gilt design & letters. Somewhat faded on spine; minor browning at eps; teg.

Houghton Mifflin Company, December 1907. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Spine faded, usual library marks, infrequent marginalia, a very nice copy.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. VG. 1908. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition bound in red cloth with gold lettering. Very Good condit ion. Rubs/frays to the spine tips and corners. The spine is faded. Som e dusting and a spot on the rear cover. Mild tanning to the pages. A c ollection of essays and short stories about Christmas. .

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1908. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First edition. No jacket. Spine toned, front board soiled. 1908 Hard Cover. 225 pp. Maroon boards, top page ridge gilt. CONTENTS: The Bayonet-Poker; On Being a Doctrinaire; Christmas and the Literature of Disillusion; The Ignominy of Being Grown-Up; Christmas and the Spirit of Democracy. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: (1857–1927). In the early years of the 20th century, U.S. clergyman and writer Samuel McChord Crothers was an influential voice advocating moderation and compassion. Early in his career Crothers abandoned the Calvinist tradition of his upbringing for a more liberal theology, one that proved popular at a time when social mores were rapidly changing. Crothers was born in Oswego, Ill., on June 7, 1857. His grandfather, Samuel Crothers, was a well-known Presbyterian minister with strong antislavery opinions, and his father was a lawyer. Crothers graduated from Wittenburg College… Read More

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Jazzybee Verlag, 2015. Paperback. New. 60 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.14 inches.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1908. First. Hardcover. Red cloth stamped in gilt, 225 pps. Illustrated with 5 pen and ink drawings and chapter headings. Collection of five essays (four from Atlantic Monthly and one from Evertbody's Magazine). Two have Christmas-related titles ---"Christmas and the Literature of Disillusion" and "Christmas and the Spirit of Democracy"--the first of which has little to do with the holiday and the second of which at least is in the from of a dialogue between Scrooge and Bob Crachit. Tight, very good copy, gilt bright, spine a bit rubbed. Some tide marking to the edges of the text block.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good with no dust jacket; Spine sunned.. 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Many lovely, sinuous illustrations by Frances Bassett Comstock. Red blindstamped cloth with gilt calligraphy illustration in shape of a cross stamped in gilt on front boards. Title stamped in gilt on spine. Top edges gilt. A collection of essays, somewhat philosophical, and only somewhat tangentially related to Christmas themes. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 226 pages .

Dodo Press, 2007-12-21. Paperback. Used:Good.