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Moore, Clement, C. Illustrated By Denslow, William Wallace.
Denslow's Night Before Christmas
New York, G. W. Dillingham,
1902, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
illus: Denslow, William Wallace, Condition: Very Good, Denslow's Night Before Christmas; introduction by Grace Duffie Boylan. One of the first renditions of Moore's original poem to be published in color. The most beloved of all Christmas tales, with the illustrations evoking those wonderful childhood images. Original orange picture boards of St. Nicholas in his sleigh, wrapped to rear board. Spine rebound in black cloth. Mild rubbing of boards and edges, illustrated e.p.'s, inside hinge partial cracking, random finger smudges. Illustrated e.p. Each page illustrated in color 23 full page, large text illustrations and decorations, text hand lettered. Beautiful vivid colors, tightly bound. First edition. Copyright page illustrated, stating "Copyright by William Wallace Denslow 1902," above inkwell illustration "Published September 1902". A rare book to find, and a treasure to have. Clement C. Moore [1779-1863] American biblical scholar & author; originally wrote "A Visit From St. Nicholas" for his children in 1822. William Wallace Denslow (b. Philadelphia, 1856) was the first American to create picture books in the tradition of English illustrators (Crane, Greenaway and Caldecott). His family moved to Manhattan in 1860; early 1870s, Denslow studied art at Cooper Union Institute and the National Academy of Design. W.W. Denslow, the biography by Douglas G. Greene and Michael Patrick Hearn, states: the original to be bound in paper covered boards, with a Denslow illustration in color extending over the front back and spine. 1902, published by G.W. Dillingham, with an introduction by Grace Duffie Boylan. All illustrations in color. 4to, Not paginated, 64 pp. Protected in brodart polyester.
(Denslow, S, Night, Before, Christmas, First, Edition, William, Wallace, Denslow, Illustrations, 19H, Centry, American, Illustrators, Christmas, Stories, Rare, Children, S, Books, Rare, Books, First, Editions, American, Illustrators, Clement, C, Moore, Collectible, Christmas, Books, Rare, Christmas, Books, Antique, Children, S, Books, Antique, Christmas, Books, First, Edition, Christmas, Books, W, W, Denslow, S, Night, Before, Christmas, Rare, Children, S, Books, Early, 1900, Children, S, Books) Cat No. 2884.
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Moore, Clement, C. Illustrated By Denslow, William Wallace.
Denslow's Night Before Christmas
New York, G. W. Dillingham,
1902, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
illus: Denslow, William Wallace, Condition: Very Good, Denslow's Night Before Christmas; introduction by Grace Duffie Boylan. One of the first renditions of Moore's original poem to be published in color. The most beloved of all Christmas tales, with the illustrations evoking those wonderful childhood images. Original orange picture boards of St. Nicholas in his sleigh, wrapped to rear board. Spine rebound in black cloth. Mild rubbing of boards and edges, illustrated e.p.'s, inside hinge partial cracking, random finger smudges. Illustrated e.p. Each page illustrated in color 23 full page, large text illustrations and decorations, text hand lettered. Beautiful vivid colors, tightly bound. First edition. Copyright page illustrated, stating "Copyright by William Wallace Denslow 1902," above inkwell illustration "Published September 1902". A rare book to find, and a treasure to have. Clement C. Moore [1779-1863] American biblical scholar & author; originally wrote "A Visit From St. Nicholas" for his children in 1822. William Wallace Denslow (b. Philadelphia, 1856) was the first American to create picture books in the tradition of English illustrators (Crane, Greenaway and Caldecott). His family moved to Manhattan in 1860; early 1870s, Denslow studied art at Cooper Union Institute and the National Academy of Design. W.W. Denslow, the biography by Douglas G. Greene and Michael Patrick Hearn, states: the original to be bound in paper covered boards, with a Denslow illustration in color extending over the front back and spine. 1902, published by G.W. Dillingham, with an introduction by Grace Duffie Boylan. All illustrations in color. 4to, Not paginated, 64 pp. Protected in brodart polyester.
(Denslow, S, Night, Before, Christmas, First, Edition, William, Wallace, Denslow, Illustrations, 19H, Centry, American, Illustrators, Christmas, Stories, Rare, Children, S, Books, Rare, Books, First, Editions, American, Illustrators, Clement, C, Moore, Collectible, Christmas, Books, Rare, Christmas, Books, Antique, Children, S, Books, Antique, Christmas, Books, First, Edition, Christmas, Books, W, W, Denslow, S, Night, Before, Christmas, Rare, Children, S, Books, Early, 1900, Children, S, Books) Cat No. 2884.
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Moore, Clement, C. Illustrated By Denslow, William Wallace.
Denslow's Night Before Christmas
New York, G. W. Dillingham,
1902, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
illus: Denslow, William Wallace, Condition: Very Good, Denslow's Night Before Christmas; introduction by Grace Duffie Boylan. One of the first renditions of Moore's original poem to be published in color. The most beloved of all Christmas tales, with the illustrations evoking those wonderful childhood images. Original orange picture boards of St. Nicholas in his sleigh, wrapped to rear board. Spine rebound in black cloth. Mild rubbing of boards and edges, illustrated e.p.'s, inside hinge partial cracking, random finger smudges. Illustrated e.p. Each page illustrated in color 23 full page, large text illustrations and decorations, text hand lettered. Beautiful vivid colors, tightly bound. First edition. Copyright page illustrated, stating "Copyright by William Wallace Denslow 1902," above inkwell illustration "Published September 1902". A rare book to find, and a treasure to have. Clement C. Moore [1779-1863] American biblical scholar & author; originally wrote "A Visit From St. Nicholas" for his children in 1822. William Wallace Denslow (b. Philadelphia, 1856) was the first American to create picture books in the tradition of English illustrators (Crane, Greenaway and Caldecott). His family moved to Manhattan in 1860; early 1870s, Denslow studied art at Cooper Union Institute and the National Academy of Design. W.W. Denslow, the biography by Douglas G. Greene and Michael Patrick Hearn, states: the original to be bound in paper covered boards, with a Denslow illustration in color extending over the front back and spine. 1902, published by G.W. Dillingham, with an introduction by Grace Duffie Boylan. All illustrations in color. 4to, Not paginated, 64 pp. Protected in brodart polyester.
(Denslow, S, Night, Before, Christmas, First, Edition, William, Wallace, Denslow, Illustrations, 19H, Centry, American, Illustrators, Christmas, Stories, Rare, Children, S, Books, Rare, Books, First, Editions, American, Illustrators, Clement, C, Moore, Collectible, Christmas, Books, Rare, Christmas, Books, Antique, Children, S, Books, Antique, Christmas, Books, First, Edition, Christmas, Books, W, W, Denslow, S, Night, Before, Christmas, Rare, Children, S, Books, Early, 1900, Children, S, Books) Cat No. 2884.
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Moore, Clement, C. Illustrated By Denslow, William Wallace.
Denslow's Night Before Christmas
New York, G. W. Dillingham,
1902, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
illus: Denslow, William Wallace, Condition: Very Good, Denslow's Night Before Christmas; introduction by Grace Duffie Boylan. One of the first renditions of Moore's original poem to be published in color. The most beloved of all Christmas tales, with the illustrations evoking those wonderful childhood images. Original orange picture boards of St. Nicholas in his sleigh, wrapped to rear board. Spine rebound in black cloth. Mild rubbing of boards and edges, illustrated e.p.'s, inside hinge partial cracking, random finger smudges. Illustrated e.p. Each page illustrated in color 23 full page, large text illustrations and decorations, text hand lettered. Beautiful vivid colors, tightly bound. First edition. Copyright page illustrated, stating "Copyright by William Wallace Denslow 1902," above inkwell illustration "Published September 1902". A rare book to find, and a treasure to have. Clement C. Moore [1779-1863] American biblical scholar & author; originally wrote "A Visit From St. Nicholas" for his children in 1822. William Wallace Denslow (b. Philadelphia, 1856) was the first American to create picture books in the tradition of English illustrators (Crane, Greenaway and Caldecott). His family moved to Manhattan in 1860; early 1870s, Denslow studied art at Cooper Union Institute and the National Academy of Design. W.W. Denslow, the biography by Douglas G. Greene and Michael Patrick Hearn, states: the original to be bound in paper covered boards, with a Denslow illustration in color extending over the front back and spine. 1902, published by G.W. Dillingham, with an introduction by Grace Duffie Boylan. All illustrations in color. 4to, Not paginated, 64 pp. Protected in brodart polyester.
(Denslow, S, Night, Before, Christmas, First, Edition, William, Wallace, Denslow, Illustrations, 19H, Centry, American, Illustrators, Christmas, Stories, Rare, Children, S, Books, Rare, Books, First, Editions, American, Illustrators, Clement, C, Moore, Collectible, Christmas, Books, Rare, Christmas, Books, Antique, Children, S, Books, Antique, Christmas, Books, First, Edition, Christmas, Books, W, W, Denslow, S, Night, Before, Christmas, Rare, Children, S, Books, Early, 1900, Children, S, Books) Cat No. 2884.
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Moore, Clement, C. Illustrated By Denslow, William Wallace.
Denslow's Night Before Christmas
New York, G. W. Dillingham,
1902, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
illus: Denslow, William Wallace, Condition: Very Good, Denslow's Night Before Christmas; introduction by Grace Duffie Boylan. One of the first renditions of Moore's original poem to be published in color. The most beloved of all Christmas tales, with the illustrations evoking those wonderful childhood images. Original orange picture boards of St. Nicholas in his sleigh, wrapped to rear board. Spine rebound in black cloth. Mild rubbing of boards and edges, illustrated e.p.'s, inside hinge partial cracking, random finger smudges. Illustrated e.p. Each page illustrated in color 23 full page, large text illustrations and decorations, text hand lettered. Beautiful vivid colors, tightly bound. First edition. Copyright page illustrated, stating "Copyright by William Wallace Denslow 1902," above inkwell illustration "Published September 1902". A rare book to find, and a treasure to have. Clement C. Moore [1779-1863] American biblical scholar & author; originally wrote "A Visit From St. Nicholas" for his children in 1822. William Wallace Denslow (b. Philadelphia, 1856) was the first American to create picture books in the tradition of English illustrators (Crane, Greenaway and Caldecott). His family moved to Manhattan in 1860; early 1870s, Denslow studied art at Cooper Union Institute and the National Academy of Design. W.W. Denslow, the biography by Douglas G. Greene and Michael Patrick Hearn, states: the original to be bound in paper covered boards, with a Denslow illustration in color extending over the front back and spine. 1902, published by G.W. Dillingham, with an introduction by Grace Duffie Boylan. All illustrations in color. 4to, Not paginated, 64 pp. Protected in brodart polyester.
(Denslow, S, Night, Before, Christmas, First, Edition, William, Wallace, Denslow, Illustrations, 19H, Centry, American, Illustrators, Christmas, Stories, Rare, Children, S, Books, Rare, Books, First, Editions, American, Illustrators, Clement, C, Moore, Collectible, Christmas, Books, Rare, Christmas, Books, Antique, Children, S, Books, Antique, Christmas, Books, First, Edition, Christmas, Books, W, W, Denslow, S, Night, Before, Christmas, Rare, Children, S, Books, Early, 1900, Children, S, Books) Cat No. 2884.
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