A VISIT FROM SAINT NICHOLAS
ART DECO. A HAPPY HOUR BOOK
- pictorial paper over boards
- NY: Macmillan & Co, 1937, Sept
AN ART DECO THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS FINELY ILLUSTRATED BY
BERTHA AND ELMER HADER FOR ONE OF MACMILLAN'S HAPPY HOUR BOOKS
The husband and wife team, Bertha and Elmer Hader, have illustrated Clement C. Moore's poem with striking Art Deco illustrations, including the endpapers.
Many of the ilustrations are double-page spreads - and all illustrations are bright and colorful. Oblong, 12mo, decorated paper over boards, decor eps. At the inner hinge of the eps there is some age darkening, bottom of copyright page has 2 remnants of a solid cream color book plate. Remnants are on a page also cream colored so they are not very noticeable and do not cover up any type. Very light edge wear. VG Condition
A Special Illustrated version of Moore's Night Before Christmas.
BERTHA AND ELMER HADER FOR ONE OF MACMILLAN'S HAPPY HOUR BOOKS
The husband and wife team, Bertha and Elmer Hader, have illustrated Clement C. Moore's poem with striking Art Deco illustrations, including the endpapers.
Many of the ilustrations are double-page spreads - and all illustrations are bright and colorful. Oblong, 12mo, decorated paper over boards, decor eps. At the inner hinge of the eps there is some age darkening, bottom of copyright page has 2 remnants of a solid cream color book plate. Remnants are on a page also cream colored so they are not very noticeable and do not cover up any type. Very light edge wear. VG Condition
A Special Illustrated version of Moore's Night Before Christmas.
Details
Title
A VISIT FROM SAINT NICHOLAS
Author
MOORE, CLEMENT C.
Binding
pictorial paper over boards
Condition
Very Good
Publisher
Macmillan & Co: NY
Date
1937, Sept
Edition
FIRST EDITION, THUS
Size
8vo