Buy this book on-line HOLME, Arthur : The Christmas Box of Pictures & Stories. Edited by Arthur HolmeGriffith, Farran & Co. London. Printed by Ernest Nister of Nuremburg. N.d.[1884]
First edition. SCARCE. [109]pp. Chromo-litho coloured frontis and 5chromo-litho coloured plates, numerous plates in b/w and illustrations and decorations in text. A very attractively produced book. Red cloth spine with full-coloured chromolitho displaying two girls under a Christmas Tree with their gifts laid down to upper bd. Spine sl. dulled, bds very lightly marked, remains of school book prize plate to f/pastedown, e/ps lightly foxed, pages browned along edges o/w a clean, sound and very lovely copy of an early and very scarce Ernest Nister production. With a letter from David Lake, bookseller, stating he was in touch with Julia Hunt to find out more about this volume. Hunt was able to give the date and a value of about £250. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of HOLME, Arthur : The Christmas Box of Pictures & Stories. Edited by Arthur Holme. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including incunabula, out-of-print books, fine bindings, atlases and livres d'occasion. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |