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The Pageantry of Christmas: The LIFE Book of Christmas, Volume Two
by Editors of LIFE
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
U.S.A: Time, Inc, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 112Type: Hardback First Edition. Folio Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition. No Jacket. The LIFE Book of Christmas, Volume Two. Green full cloth binding with bright and sharp gilt design and lettering on front and spine. Beautiful, unique, fun illustrations in full color throughout. Clean and unmarked, corner wear with light scuffing to some corners. Two nicks to front lower edge. Internals in Fine Condition--very clean and completely free of any markings, no creases. Former owner name on inside of front cover. Each chapter describes and illustrates a particular period of history, with its contributions to traditions. Lavish illustrations. Music scores and verse are included. 112 pages. 12.5 x 9.25 inches. 1963, Time, Inc., New York and Toronto, Canada
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027641
- Title
- The Pageantry of Christmas: The LIFE Book of Christmas, Volume Two
- Author
- Editors of LIFE
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Time, Inc
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A
- Date Published
- 1963
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- CHRISTIANITY -EARLY YEARS; VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS; TRADITIONS; BOAR'S HEAD; EPIPHANY; MUMMERS; MASQUES; PANTOMINE;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Christmas, Holiday, Gift Books;
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The Parnassus BookShop
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