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The Whole Christmas Catalogue : the complete compendium of Christmas traditions, recipes, crafts, carols, lore, and more / the Christmas tradition by Meg Crager ; holiday entertaining by Margaret Grace ; stories, poems, and songs of Christmas past compiled by Meg Crager ; Christmas photographs by Jack Deutsch.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Crager, Meg, 1959- author.
- Grace, Margaret, author.
- Deutsch, Jack, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christmas decorations.
- Christmas cooking.
- Christmas.
- christmas.
- Genre:
- Carols.
- Penn Provenance:
- Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)
- Physical Description:
- 176 pages : illustrations (some color), music ; 30 cm
- Distribution:
- Philadelphia, Pa. : Imprint of Running Press,
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pa. : [Published by] Courage Books, 1994.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- The Christmas Tradition. The Christmas Story; The Story Behind Gift-Giving; The Story Behind Stockings; The Story Behind Wreaths and Greens; Christmas Trees; Gathering the Greens; Ethnic Traditions around the World
- Holiday Entertaining - Christmas Food; Decorations and Crafts; Merry Christmas Parties
- Stories, Poems, and Songs of Christmas Past. Everywhere, Everywhere, Christmas Tonight; Speakin' o' Christmas; Hark! The Herald Angels Sing; The Wassail Song; A Merry Christmas; The Holly and the Ivy; Christmas Carol; The Gift of the Magi; Good King Wenceslas; Three Kings of Orient; The Three Kings; Come, All Ye Faithful; The Shepherds Had an Angel; The Lamb; The Christmas Dinner; Christmas at Sutter's Ford in 1847; Christmas in Olden Time; O Tannenbaum; A Visit from St. Nicholas
- Christmas Photographs. Getting the Most from Your Holiday Pictures
- Christmas Books.
- Notes:
- "A Running Press/Friedman Group Book"--Title page verso.
- "'The Whole Christmas Catalogue' was prepared and produced by Michael Friedman Publishing Group, Inc., 15 West 26th Street, New York, New York 10010."--Title page verso.
- "Editors: Naomi Black, Nancy Kalish, Loretta Mowat. Art Directors: Richard Boddy, Rod Gonzalez, Jeff Batzli. Designers: Richard Boddy, Marcena J. Mulford, Beverly Bergman. Layouts: Thomasina Webb. Photo Researcher: Susan M. Duane. Photo Research and Styling (Holiday Entertaining): Margaret Grace. Photo Editor: Christopher Bain. Production: Karen Matsu Greenberg, Camille Lee."--Title page verso.
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Running Press Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.
- Running Press copies have dustjackets retained.
- Running Press copies are "1" printing.
- ISBN:
- 1561384380
- 9781561384389
- OCLC:
- 31210727
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