- Seller Inventory #: MF378
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Very Good
- Jacket condition: No Jacket
- Illustrator: Prints of Old Christmas Cards
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Author
- Place: Colorado Springs, CO
- Date published: 1973
- Keywords: Poetry; Christmas Poetry; Historical Christmas Poems; Christmas Poems.
Colorado Springs, CO: Author, 1973 Very tight and clean; slight wear to corners. Thirty two Christmas poems from 1941 to 1972. Written with a nod to the different historical happenings in the United States.. Inscribed By Author. First Edition. Embossed Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Prints of Old Christmas Cards. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Private Press.
jacket : Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book
tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
4to : Or quarto. A term used generally to describe the approximate size of a book, a book that is about 10" to 12" tall and roughly squarish in shape. The term is based on the size of paper traditionally used by book printers which has been folded and cut into 16 pages.
inscribed : a short note written by the author or a previous owner in the beginning of a book, generally accompanied by a signature.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.