Twas the night before Christmas, a visit from St Nicholas

Full Record:

1912. Moore. Twas the night before Christmas, a visit from St. Nicholas. Illus. by Jessie Willcox Smith

Date:

1912

Author:

Moore

Illustrator:

Illus. by Jessie Willcox Smith

Collecting Area:

Mathes Childrens Literature

Curator Notes:

gift scwait; Houghton Mifflin imprint, c 1912, inscribed 1937; later printing in somewhat smaller format (17x21.5cm) than original 1912 printing (17x24cm), [see SPE YC m821 b5 1912]; color illustrations in rondels pasted on front and back paperboard covers

Subjects:

Narrative poetry, Christmas stories, Santa Claus, Picture books for young children, Illustrated editions - color plates, Illustrated editions - illustrated initials, Illustrated editions - endpapers - color - monochrome, and Exhibit items - binding