A Visit from Santa Claus
Moore, Clement C.
Published by White, Stokes, & Allen, New York, 1887
Used
Hardcover
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Thorn Books, ABAA, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
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Description:
Thin 4to. Unpaginated (24pp.) Each page with a full page chromolithograph and the famous poem on the facing page. Red cloth spine, glazed pictorial boards, patterned endpapers. Boards scratched & rubbed and worn at edges and especially corners; inner hinges neatly repaired; occasional light fingering soil and offsetting form the plates to the facing text, else a very good copy. Inscription on the front free endpaper dated Chrstmas, 1886. . Seller Inventory # 20586
Bibliographic Details
Title: A Visit from Santa Claus
Publisher: White, Stokes, & Allen, New York
Publication Date: 1887
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Illustrated by Virginia Gerson.
Condition: Very good
Edition: First edition.
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Santa Claus Stories (with "A Visit from St. Nicholas")
Published by
Graham & Matlack
Used
Hardcover
Seller: CraigsClassics, Hudson, NH, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Illustrated Edition. This is a charming, antique children's Christmas book, "SANTA CLAUS STORIES" with "A Visit from St. Nicholas" by Clement C. Moore. Circa 1910's (there is no date of publication stated); Graham & Matlack; New York. The book is a collection of short stories for children with illustrations on every page. Frontispiece illustration of Santa Claus. Condition: Heavy chipping, wear, and paper loss at the cover corners, and along the edges of the boards. Each cover has pulled from the staples resulting in them being shaky, though both covers are still attached at the spine. The top edge of the back cover is tanned. A small bit of paper has torn away at the right edge of the back cover illustration. Nice interior - the text pages are age-toned and clean with no writing, foxing, or stains found. The final 7 pages are dog-eared/creased at the upper-outer corner. The front pastedown has a name written in child's handwriting, and the 2 illustrations have been filled in with pencil. Inscription written in pencil dated 1939 on the front end paper. Overall the book is in Good- condition. Seller Inventory # ABE-1736543465706
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A Visit From Santa Claus
Published by
McLoughlin Brothers, NY
Used
Soft cover
Seller: Dogwood Books, Rome, GA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No date. 10 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches. 14 pages ( with 6 full color Chromolithographs) . The cover shows some edgewear with a little creasing to the front and a crease down the middle of the rear. The binding is sound. Seller Inventory # 032423
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A Visit from Santa Claus.
Published by
White, Stokes, & Allen, New York, 1887
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
[24] pp. Illustrated by Virginia Gerson. 8vo, publisher's cloth-backed boards illustrated in gold and colors. First of this illustrated edition. Two short tears to the frontispiece (which is also the half-title) repaired with tissue; e boards rubbed and rounded at corners; tight and sound. Seller Inventory # 70410
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A Visit From Santa Claus
Published by
White, Stokes and Allen, New York, 1887
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Virginia Gerson (illustrator). Small 4to. Unpaginated. With lavish full-color illustrations throughout. Decorated endpapers. Cloth- backed boards with illustrated paper-covered boards. Corners and edges a bit worn. Former owner name on front free endpaper. A handsome copy of this fine example of Christmas Victoriana, replete with freaky little sprites carrying anthropomorphic stars. Well preserved. Seller Inventory # 9130
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A Visit From Santa Claus
Published by
McLoughlin Brothers,, New York:, 1898
Used
Paperback
First Edition
Seller: Town's End Books, ABAA, Deep River, CT, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Paperback. First Edition. Very good in heavy paper, printed wraps the verso side of which is pasted to a linen page over a double stapled binding. The pages are linen. A small quarto measuring 10 5/8 by 8 1/4 inches with a 1" by 2 1/2 long chip from the upper fore corner of the front panel and similar sized chip from the spine edge of the rear panel. There is also an early gift inscription on the verso side of the front panel. Unpaginated, but containing 14 pages with 6 full color lithographic plates and line drawings throughout. Identified on the front panel as "105". The illustrator is not indicated. Not listed in Marshall. Very uncommon as no other copies are listed elsewhere. Seller Inventory # TB28716
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A Visit From Santa Claus with Santa Claus And HIs Works
Published by
McLoughlin Brothers,, New York:, 1899
Used
Paperback
First Edition
Seller: Town's End Books, ABAA, Deep River, CT, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Paperback. First Edition. Very good in heavy paper, printed wraps over a replacement sewn binding. A quarto measuring 12 1/8 by 9 7/8 inches with a 2 inch closed tear to the fold of the spine of the cover from its lower edge which has been repaired with archival tape. Unpaginated, but containing 14 pages with 7 full color lithographic plates (counting the cover) and line drawings throughout. Identified on the as "158" with a copyright date of 1899 on the front cover. The illustrator is not indicated. Clement Moore's poem comprises the first six pages which includes three full color plates. The remaining pages of text and three plates contain the poem Santa Claus And His Works written by George P. Webster. (Not listed in Marshall). Seller Inventory # TB30985
Quantity: 1 available
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A Visit From Santa Claus with Santa Claus And HIs Works
Published by
McLoughlin Brothers,, New York:, 1906
Used
Paperback
First Edition
Seller: Town's End Books, ABAA, Deep River, CT, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Paperback. First Edition. Very good in heavy paper, printed wraps over a replacement sewn binding. A quarto measuring 12 1/8 by 9 7/8 inches with archival tape repairs along the length of the fold of the spine and with similar repairs to several of the page folds. The sewn binding has been restored professionally. Unpaginated, but containing 14 pages illustrated with 8 full color lithographic plates (counting the covers) and line drawings throughout. Identified on the front panel as "158". Copyright dates of 1899 appear on the front cover and 1906 on the rear cover. The illustrator is not indicated. Clement Moore's poem comprises the first six pages which includes three full color plates. The remaining pages of text and plates contain the poem Santa Claus And His Works written by George P. Webster. (Very similar to Marshall 133). Seller Inventory # TB30986
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A Visit From Santa Claus
Published by
McLoughlin Brothers,, New York:, 1898
Used
Paperback
First Edition
Seller: Town's End Books, ABAA, Deep River, CT, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Paperback. First Edition. Very good- in heavy paper, printed wraps over a double stapled binding. A small quarto measuring 10 5/8 by 8 1/4 inches with a 3 inch split to the lower end of the fold of the spine, and rubbing to the fold and to the fore edge of the front cover with creases at the fore corners of the front cover. Without a dust jacket as issued. Unpaginated, but containing 14 pages with 6 full color lithographic plates and line drawings throughout. Identified on the front panel as "105". The illustrator is not indicated. Not listed in Marshall. Very uncommon as no other copies are listed elsewhere. The copyright date on the rear cover indicates 1898. Seller Inventory # TB33073
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