CHRISTMAS AND CHRISTMAS LORE by CRIPPEN, T. G - (1928)

Omnigraphics, 1990. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Gale Research Company, 1971. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Blackie And Son Limited, 1923. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: Blackie and Son Ltd., 1923. Cloth. Good. 8.5" by 6". Various. A fascinating collection of tales regarding Christmas. This anthology provides a selection of tales and writings regarding Christmas traditions and Christmas Lore. Subjects discussed include the origin of Christmas, Use of Evergreens, Use of Carols, Nativity Plys, Mumming and more. Illustrated, with eight plates. In a full cloth binding with gilt stamping to the spine. Externally, generally smart with bumping to the extremities and to the head and tail of spine. Spine has faded slightly. Small patches of rubbing to spine. Front hinge is slightly strained but firm. Frontispiece is detached but present. Internally, generally firmly bound though strained in places. Pages are slightly age toned due to paper used. Light scattered spots throughout. Good

UsedGood. **STOCK PHOTOS AND CATALOG INFO MAY VARY FROM ACTUAL BOOK, PLEASE REFER TO SELLER PHOTOS AND ITEM DESCRIPTION FOR MOST ACCURATE INFORMATION. THE SELLER PHOTO SHOWS THE EXACT COPY YOU WILL RECEIVE** This is a used book in GOOD condition. May have minor defects such as wearing to outside cover, a name written on inside cover, or a few notations throughout. Hardcover edition. Includes original dust jacket. Paper dust jacket covered in velvatine like material. Dust jacket is torn.

London: Blackie & Son, 1923. v-viii, 221pp; frontispiece; blue decorative board, some water stains to fron and reart fore-edges, spine faded, gilt title, random foxing to interior; private library label inside with name to fep.; half an inscription further in and half erased.. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Blackie & Son. 1923. First Edition. Near Fine, few foxing spots on front endpapers, lovely copy .

London: Blackie and Son Limited, 1923. Undetermined. very good. 1st Edition. viii, 221pp. Octavo. Original blue boards with gilt decoration on front board, and gilt title on spine, with star decorations. Fading to top 2cm of cover. Minor bumping to head and tail of spine. Dust soiled top foredge. 8 black and white plates, including frontis. Advert insert at title page. Textblock is clean and crisp. Illustrated dustjacket with pictorial on front and spine. White lettering on front, black lettering on spine. Tears along front top edge, chipping at corners, small 1.5cm tear at bottom-center hinge. Chipping and wear to back cover, particularly at top. very good A lovely anthology that brings together a variety of Christmas traditions. Would make a great addition to any holiday family time! 1923