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The Night Before Christmas
Harrap, 1931.
First Rackham edition. Edition de Luxe, number 156 of 550 copies signed by Rackham. 8vo. Original limp vellum, lettered in gilt, housed in the original slipcase, hand-numbered label to spine. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Loose advert slip within. Pictorial endpapers, colour frontispiece and three colour plates, with many line and silhouette drawings. A fine copy in a very good slipcase with short splits to the corners.
A beautiful copy of Clement C. Moore's famous Christmas poem, wonderfully brought to life by Rackham's illustrations.
Stock ID: 46147
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