Philadelphia: Westminster Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly tattered.. 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Unpaginated. Illustrated boards. Measures 6.75 x 5 inches. Illustrated endpapers. Illustrated by the author. A sweet Christmas story. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall .
NY: Harper and Brothers. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly rubbed.. 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth with color illustration mounted to front boards. Gilt letters and blindstamped design on front boards. An illustrated allegory about true Christian spirituality in a Christmas setting. ; 61 pages .
Greenwich, NY: Self Published. Very Good. 1982. Softcover. The story of Alabetta, a little crooked evergreen, whose dreams of being potted up and used as someone's Christmas tree, comes true. Charming illustrations. Text in rhyming verse. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 28 pages .
NY: Henry Holt and Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket and boards rubbed.. 1959. Hardcover. Illustrated boards with repeated images on endpapers. Many black and white illustrations, several color photos. A compilation of articles by various authors about Swedish Christmas customs, foods, Lapland celebrations, candles, decorations, and other aspects of Swedish Yuletide traditions. ; 259 pages .
NY: The John Day Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Gift inscription on front pastedown . endpaper, jacket price-clipped.. 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. White spine with red velveteen covered boards. A collection of Christmas memories, stories, poems and fables by the Nobel Laureate. Author photo on front jacket panel. A nice, sharp copy. x, 180pp. ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .
Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly rubbed.. 1907. First Edition; Sixth Printing. Hardcover. Gray decorative cloth binding with black and white illustration and red, green, gold, and dark gray design on front boards. Top edges gilt. Illustrated endpapers and lovely border designs for text pages. ix, 143 pp. Frontispiece and five other plates by Stephens. .
NY: Thomas Y. Crowell. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and soiled, chromolithograph . Christmas calling card with handwritten note pasted to front free endpaper.. 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial boards with Christmas wreath design in green, red and gold on front boards. Illustrated endpapers and several illustrations by W. A. D (William Addison Dwiggins). Printed by D. B. Updike at The Merrymount Press, Boston. A short parable about holiday commercialism and the true meaning of the Christmas season. ; 32 pages .
Garden City, NY: Doubleday Page and Company. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and foxed, penciled owner name on . front flyleaf, nicks to center of lower boards.. 1914. Hardcover. Cloth-backed color printed boards. Endpapers, title page, and frontispiece illustrations by Walter De Maris. Wreath and scroll page borders by Decorative Designers. A sweet Christmas novella about a family that surprises their Father with a new fly fishing rod under the tree. Ill be jiggered! ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 51 pages .
NY: Simon & Schuster. Fine; Very slight fold of foil spine (½x1/8).. 1949. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. Pictorial binding, red stain to page edges. A pristine copy of the most famous Christmas story of all time in the fourth printing (letter D on last page) of the original 1949 Little Golden Book format. ; 28 pages .
Richmond, VA: Dietz Press, Inc.. Near Fine. 1971. Later Printing. Softcover. Printed stapled tan card covers. Many illustrations. ; 44 pages .
New York And London: Harper and Brothers. Very Good in Poor dust jacket; Boards rubbed, front hinge cracked.. 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Three-quarter gilt-decorated brown cloth with marbled paper-covered boards. Front boards with title and Bangs portrait stamped in gilt. Illustrated endpapers. Top edges gilt. Frontispiece photo portrait and facsimile signature of Bangs. 16 additional black and white plates by various illustrators. x, 3-245 pp. + [6] pp. of publishers ads. Preface by Horace Wilkinson. A collection of twelve stories in the Christmas spirit and with some Christmas themes and settings, though the prevalence of ghosts and spooks leads more towards the direction of Halloween. ; Harper's Portrait Collection of Short Stories .
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Erasure mark on front free endpaper, two . smudges on page tops, else a clean, tight and bright copy.. 1909. Later Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth binding with titles stamped in gilt on spine. Frontispiece engraving of men shoveling a milk can-laden ox cart out of a snow drift. A reprint of this collection of Yuletide stories originally published in 1871, with the authors addition of a little essay, written on the occasion of the first Christmas celebrated by the King of Italy in Rome. ; 308 pages .
NY: Barse & Hopkins. Good with no dust jacket; Boards heavily worn, spine extremities chipped, . rear hinge cracked.. N.D.. Hardcover. Circa 1920s-30s. Four color plates and numerous other black and white plates and illustrations by Hugo von Hofsten. An interesting mashup of Clement Clarke Moore's The Night Before Christmas, many other unattributed shorter Christmas poems, and a tale of many cows. Brown cloth binding with color illustration of Santa stuffing some stockings on front cover. ; The Pleasant Hour Series; 62 pages .
NY: Universe Publishing. Very Good with no dust jacket; A pristine copy with no owner names, . markings, wear.. 1999. First Printing. Hardcover. 0789303701 . A pre-9/11 love letter to New York City dressed up for the holidays, with a poignant nighttime shot of the lower Manhattan skyline with the Twin Towers all lit up. Red ribbon bow to close the book. ; 96 pages .
NY: James Cockroft and Company. Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, foxing to first and last thirty . leaves, title page nearly detached, rear flyleaf removed.. 1875. Hardcover. Decorative beveled green cloth boards. Preface by Philip Gates. Pages all have red ruled borders. Top edges gilt. A Victorian de luxe compilation of "the best things that have been written regarding the ever-welcome Christmas-tide and its kindly belongings", including works by Clement C. Moore, Sir Walter Scott, Bayard Taylor, Adelaide Proctor, E. H. Sears, Tennyson, Milton, Longfellow, Eliza Cook, Charles Dickens, Thackeray and many others. Illustrated throughout by such artists as Gustave Dore, Thomas Nast, Birket Foster, and others. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 383 pages .
Westwood, NJ: Fleming H. Revell. Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket rubbed and lightly worn at corners and . spine extremities, boards worn and has gash at center of spine.. 1959. Hardcover. Special edition commemorating the tenth annual convention of the Christian Booksellers Association in Grand Rapids, Michigan, August 16-20, 1959, as denoted by tipped in front free endpaper which is signed in blue ink by the author, Dale Evans Rogers. Measures 16.5 x 11 cm. A scarce signed copy of one of the late actress and singer's bestselling inspirational books. ; 61 pages; Signed by Author .
NY: MacMillan. Very Good in Fair dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, jacket chipped, . tattered and price-clipped.. 1950. Third Printing. Hardcover. Illustrations by Caldecott Medalists Maud and Miska Petersham. Pictorial light blue cloth binding. Introduction by Ruth Sawyer. A collection of 58 stories, poems and nursery rhymes about Christmas, and a few about Hannukah by a variety of authors, including Sara Teasdale, Elizabeth Coatsworth, Rachel Field, Ludwig Bemelmans, Louisa Alcott, Carolyn Sherwin Bailey, Eleanor Farjeon, Marguerite de Angeli, Kate Seredy, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Joyce Kilmer, Christina Rossetti, and Emma Lazarus. ; 304 pages .
Racine, WI: Caledonia Press. Very Good in Fair dust jacket; Jacket tattered and tanned and front jacket . flap detached.. 1978. First Thus. Hardcover. 0932282075 . Preface by John Kingsley Shannon. Navy cloth binding. Illustrations from the story's first published appearance in The Graphic, December 1876. ; Harting Grange Library Series; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 82 pages .
