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Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010-09-10. Paperback. Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2008-06-29. Paperback. Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

Legare Street Press. paperback. New. 6x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC. paperback. New. 7x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Palala Press. paperback. New. 6x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Kessinger Publishing, LLC. paperback. New. 7x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Palala Press. hardcover. New. 6x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Kessinger Publishing, LLC. hardcover. New. 7x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Palala Press. hardcover. New. 6x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Kessinger Publishing, LLC. hardcover. New. 7x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Ward, Lock, and Tyler, 1869. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Foster, Birket. Fifth edition. In gorgeous gilt boards. The boards are shelf rubbed and worn, with fraying along the edges, but remain otherwise strong and sturdy. Internally, there is some foxing throughout, but there are no other markings or inscriptions, and the pages within are neat and complete. Securely bound and in beautiful condition indeed, considering the age of the book! JK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London: David Bogue, 1855. 'Christmas with the Poets: A Collection of Songs, Carols, and Descriptive Verses Relating to the Festival of Christmas, from the Anglo-Norman Period to the Present Time. Embellished with Fifty-Three Tinted Illustrations by Birket Foster, and with initial letters and other ornaments'. Pages bright, light spotting on some pages, particularly on page edges and in the first half of the book, heavy spotting on endpapers, boards firm and tidy.. Hard. Good. Illus. by Foster, Birket. 8vo.

London: David Bogue, 1851. First Edition. Near fine in its original Victorian full dark brown leather covered boards with five raised bands on the spine with black stamped rules and gilt text in the compartments and elaborate black stamped embossing on the boards. A small quarto of 9 1/4 by 6 1/4 inches with the edges of the text block gilt and with gilt dentelles on the leather turn-ins.and marbled end sheets. Missing from the book is the engraved title page as it appears to have not been bound-in to begin with. The contents are tightly bound-in and the entire text is extremely neat and clean without any prior owenship markings. 187 pages each decorated with a gold border around the print. This is a major anthology of Christmas songs and poems that begins with Anglo-Norman songs and ends with contemporary poets, with full explanatory notes of each piece, providing their histories and textual source all in context of evolving Christmas customs at different periods. This title includes works… Read More

London : David Bogue, 1852 . Leather. Good Only. 9.5" by 6.5". Birket Foster. A collection of festive carols and poems from numerous authors. Illustrated with a coloured frontispiece and tinted vignettes by Birket Foster. Signed by Birket Foster to the front free-endpaper. With contributions by George Wither, Shakespeare, Thomas Tusser, William Thackeray and many others. The poems span from the anglo-Norman period to the present time. In a green morocco binding with gilt detailing. Externally, rubbed, with some slight wear to the extremities. Front joint very tender, and board may detach in the post despite careful packing, and rear hinge starting. Internally, binding tender, with many pages detached due to gutta percha binding.Pages are bright, though with a few scattered handling marks throughout. Good Only