Christmas Tales and Christmas Verse
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1912, October. Florence STORER. First Edition. Cloth. [JUVENILE] [POETRY] [HOLIDAY] [WOMAN ILLUSTRATOR]. Florence STORER, illustrations. First edition. 8vo; 119pp; olive cloth over board, gilt-stamped label and lettering, three small angels on front, gilt-stamped lettering on spine; bookseller’s ticket on ffep; holly leaves decorate the title page; 6 b&w full-page illustrations, 8 color plates including fp; b&w line drawings throughout text, head and tail-pieces; binding tight, appears unread; fine. Fine. Item #1780
A beautiful copy of Eugene Field’s (1850-1895) Christmas book, published posthumously. Field was an American journalist and writer, and much beloved for his childhood poetry. .
Price: $200.00