Christmas Eve, and Other Stories
by Dana, Charles A. (trans)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Crosby & Nichols, 1852. Hardcover. 24mo. in forest green cloth with blindstamped design and with gilt lettering "Christmas Eve" and decoration front cloth and spine. 48 pps. with frontis and other illustrations both full and partial page. Collection of stories translated from the German; the title story is the only Christmas piece. Cloth is rubbed with wear at the tips and spine ends, cover gilt still bright and spine gilt generally clear. Gift inscr. and own, sig. dated 1858 on front pastedown; scattered staining to the margins and with a dampstain to the upper edge of the rear blank.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CH124
- Title
- Christmas Eve, and Other Stories
- Author
- Dana, Charles A. (trans)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Crosby & Nichols
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1852
- Keywords
- Christmas, Santa Claus, Holidays, Noel
- Bookseller catalogs
- Christmas;
Terms of Sale
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Biblio member since 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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