Christmas Nutshell Library: Angels & Berries & Candy Canes, A Firefly in a Fir Tree, The Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore, and A Christmas Stocking Story
by KNIGHT, Hilary
- Used
- Fine
- Condition
- Fine/fine
- Seller
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Thomaston, Maine, United States
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About This Item
[New York]: Harper & Roy Publishers, 1963. Cloth. Fine/fine. Hilary KNIGHT. [HOLIDAY: CHISTMAS]. 48mo (3 11/16" x 2 9/16"); 4 small books with dust jackets; pink buckram over board, lettering in black on spine, vignette of a candy cane with holly to the front; color illustration in red & green throughout all books; bindings tight; color pictorial dust jackets; pictorial slipcase with the original price of $2.95 on bottom, rubbing with loss to edges and one side of the slipcase; fine in fine djs and very good slipcase. Hilary Knight (1925- ) is an American author and illustrator, perhaps best known for his illustrations for Kay Thompson's Eloise series of books. These small gift-style books all have a Christmas holiday theme.
Reviews
On Jan 3 2016, a reader said:
Very sweet and haeartwarming stories. Easy to understand for smaller children, up to 6 years old. A friend of mine has a mint condition, first edition set, which she was given as a child.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sandra L Hoekstra Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1639
- Title
- Christmas Nutshell Library: Angels & Berries & Candy Canes, A Firefly in a Fir Tree, The Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore, and A Christmas Stocking Story
- Author
- KNIGHT, Hilary
- Illustrator
- Hilary KNIGHT
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harper & Roy Publishers
- Place of Publication
- [New York]
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- Children's books, Christmas
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About the Seller
Sandra L Hoekstra Bookseller
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Thomaston, Maine
About Sandra L Hoekstra Bookseller
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.