This listing is for an early printing of “A Visit From St. Nicholas,” dated 1870. A large handsome book, it is an anthology of significant American poetry of that era. Also in the book is an early printing of "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe. The book measures 7 x 10 inches and has 789 pages. Fine binding is embossed leather over boards with gilt cover designs and page edges. At 155 years old, the book is in excellent condition overall with modest wear to the covers. Pages are clean and binding is tight. “A Visit From St. Nicholas” is on pages 632-633. Consignment. Thanks for looking!
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