Description: This listing is for an early bound printing of “A Visit From St. Nicholas,” dated 1858. An impressive pre-Civil War book, it is an anthology of significant American poetry of that era. The poem is accompanied by an illustration of St. Nicholas by Felix O.C. Darley. Also in the book is an early printing of "The Raven," by Edgar Alan Poe with another illustration by Darley. The book measures 7 x 9 inches and has 616 pages of text and illustrations. Fine binding is hardcover, featuring an attractive and unusual cover design, leather spine and corners, raised spine bands, printed page edges, and fancy end pages. This 165 year old book is in very good condition overall. There is moderate wear to the cover and fading to the spine, but still a handsome. Pages are clean with tight binding. There are two previous owner names in the front on the blank end pages. “The Raven” is found on page 466. Consignment. Thanks for looking! Thanks for looking! Powered by WonderLister Desktop App
Price: 299.99 USD
Location: Upstate, New York
End Time: 2024-11-09T14:23:40.000Z
Shipping Cost: 14.8 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Author: Clement C. Moore
Topic: Christmas
Subject: Santa Claus
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1857
