Rare Antique Book First Edition Thus Beautiful Victorian Fine Binding Christmas in England Traditions, Ceremonies, Games. First Edition of the Dadd-illustrated version. Measures about 8.75 inches tall. Publisher's red decorative cloth fine binding.
Embossed gold gilt stamping with mounted plate to front. Illustrated with one other color plate, and numerous monochrome plates. Covers are generally crisp, clean, and bright with tanning to spine. Pages are also very clean and bright. Textblock is solid and square. Old (1916) Christmas inscription to second blank page. No other writing or marking. The item "1916 OLD CHRISTMAS WASHINGTON IRVING RARE ANTIQUE ILLUSTRATED GHOST TALE ENGLAND" is in sale since Thursday, December 14, 2017. This item is in the category "Books\Antiquarian & Collectible". The seller is "isfive" and is located in West Hartford, Connecticut. This item can be shipped worldwide.