STORIES FOR CHRISTMAS
New York: Platinum Press, LLC, 2007. Deluxe Edition, Second Printing. Decorated cloth. Small & thick 4to (9 1/4" x 6 1/4" x 2 3/8"), dark green leather with gold lettering embossed on spine & lantern-within-arch on front cover; red ribbon page-divider; dark green endpapers; all edges gilt [a.e.g.]; [viii] + [1-4],5 - 478 pages Weight: 2 lbs. 9.5 oz. Like New. Item #10242
ISBN: 9781879582729
An attractive leather (gift-worthy) omnibus edition of Dickens famous Christmas Books: A Christmas Carol; The Chimes; & The Cricket on the Hearth, plus several short stories.
Does not include The Battle of Life, or The Haunted Man.
Includes 11 short Christmas Stories from Household Words: A Christmas Tree; What Christmas Is As We Grow Older; The Poor Relation's Story; The Child's Story; The Schoolboy's Story; Nobody's Story; The Seven Poor Travellers; The Holly Tree; The Wreck of the Golden Mary; The Perils of Certain English Prisoners; & Going Into Society.
From All the Year Round; there are 4 shorts: The Haunted House; A Message From the Sea; Tom Toddlers Ground; & Somebody's Luggage.
Like NEW: Very tight, bright, and clean. No illustrations. A few light scratches to the gilding on the page edges. No previous owner or remainder marks.
Price: $45.00