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Stories from the Christmas numbers : a selection of stories from the extra Christmas editions of the periodical "All the year round" / edited by Charles Dickens from 1859 until 1870.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Misc 1461
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870, author.
Contributor:
Abruzzi, Rey, illustrator, book designer.
Donald, Robert, typographer.
Dalton, Samuel A., publisher.
Albert Oldach & Son, binder.
Typographic Service (Philadelphia, Pa.), printer.
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Christmas stories.
Genre:
Private press books (Printing)
Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Monotype Kennerly.
Strathmore Bouquet Snowdrop (Paper).
Penn Provenance:
Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Physical Description:
1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 27 cm
Manufacture:
Philadelphia : Typographic Service
Place of Publication:
[Philadelphia] : [Samuel A. Dalton], [1962]
Contents:
The poor relation's story
The Child's story
The Schoolboy's story.
Notes:
Prepared as a Christmas greeting from Samuel A. Dalton. Format and typography, Robert Donald. Design and illustrations, Rey Abruzzi. Text in 12 point Monotype Kennerley. Printer, Typographic Service, Inc. On Strathmore Bouquet Snowdrop. Binding, Albert Oldach & Sons.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.
Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is number 739. Also has paper from Samuel Dalton with greetings laid in. Slipcase.
OCLC:
11373943

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