'Twas the Night Before Christmas : a visit from St. Nicholas

Moore, Clement Clarke 1779-1863 (author.). Smith, Jessie Willcox, (illustrator.).

Summary: "Everyone knows the famous beginning to this beloved holiday poem 'Twas the night before Christmas when all through the house...Clement Moore's poem was written in 1822 and has been a holiday classic ever since. This edition, with gorgeous illustrations by Jessie Willcox Smith, was first published in 1912 and is considered by many to be the definitive version of the story. This lovely tale is now a part of the Folk Tale Classics series, with gold foil stamping on the cover and full-color illustrations throughout. A beautiful and affordable edition of a classic, this book deserves a place in every child's library!" --

Record details

ISBN: 0544325249
ISBN: 9780544325241
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
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Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt [2014]
Copyright: c1912.

Content descriptions

General Note:

This lovely tale is now a part of the Folk Tale Classics series, with gold foil stamping on the cover and full-color illustrations throughout. A beautiful and affordable edition of a classic.

"A Holiday Classic" -- On cover & t.p.

Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Houghton Mifflin Company 1912.