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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | A Visit From St Nicholas / 1848 |
| Date | 1848 |
| Record ID | 566902 |
| Collection Name | Theme Based Selections |
| Sub Collection | Important Authors/Titles/Illustrators |
| Reference | Reserve 1848 15 |
| Theme | Calendar Events and Holidays |
| Library of Congress Subject | Santa Claus Poetry Picture books Christmas poetry Poems |
| Genre | Poetry and Verse |
| Author | Clement Clarke (1779-1863) |
| Publisher | Onderdonk, Henry M |
| Places | United States; New York |
| Illustrator | Boyd, Theodore C |
| Document Type | Picture Book |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1848 Poems--1848 Ornate types (Type evidence) Color printing (Printing) Printed wrappers (Binding) Relief prints Annotations (Provenance) |
| Size | [16] p. : ill. ; 15 cm |
| Additional Notes | "By Clement C Moore, LL D ; With Original Cuts, Designed And Engraved By Boyd". |
| Catalog Notes | Cover title: Santa Claus. With a half-title. Caption title: Visit from Santa Claus. "A present for good little boys and girls."--p. [5]. Copyright 1847 by Wm. H. Onderdonk. This edition cited in Nancy M. Marshall, The night before Christmas: a descriptive bibliography (2002), entry 32. Cover printed in red and blue ink. Wood engravings by Theodore Chauncey Boyd (1830-1902). He worked as a designer, wood engraver, watercolorist, and stockbroker. He was born and worked in New York before moving to San Francisco in 1854, where he spent the rest of his life. Cf. Finding Aid of the Theodore Chauncey Boyd Papers, Online Archive of California; https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt6f59s2qg/entire_text/. |
| Linked Documents |
A Visit from Santa Claus / c.1901 A Visit of St Nicholas / c.1871-1874 A Visit from Santa Claus / c.1899 A Visit From Saint Nicholas / c.1864 / 2 A Visit From St Nicholas A Visit From Saint Nicholas / c.1864 / 3 A Visit From Saint Nicholas / c.1864 / 1 |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
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