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A visit from Saint Nicholas / Illustrated from drawings by F.O.C. Darley.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC8 M7813 862v
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Moore, Clement Clarke, 1779-1863.
Contributor:
Darley, Felix Octavius Carr, 1822-1888, illustrator.
Orr, Nathaniel, engraver.
Alvord, Corydon A., approximately 1812-1874, printer.
James G. Gregory (Firm), publisher.
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Standardized Title:
Night before Christmas
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Santa Claus (Fictitious character)--Juvenile poetry.
Santa Claus.
Santa Claus (Fictitious character).
Christmas poetry.
Children's poetry, American.
Genre:
Poetry.
Penn Provenance:
Casey, Herbert S. (former owner)
Physical Description:
7 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Manufacture:
[New York] : N. Orr, engraver, C.A. Alvord, printer.
Place of Publication:
New York : James G. Gregory, publisher, [1862]
Local Notes:
Culture Class Collection copy has 3 facsimiles of the original manuscript of the poem, a history of the manuscript, and pictures and biographical sketches of the author pasted in the preliminary pages.
Culture Class Collection copy has letter from the Union Square Bookshop, New York, dated March 24, 1928, to Herbert S. Casey, Philadelphia, offering this book for sale.
OCLC:
5502941

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