Search Results: Christmas from Old Saratoga Books

NY: Scholastic Book Services. Very Good; Pages toned.. 1969. Third Printing. Softcover. A collection of classic Christmas stories by Ray Bradbury, O. Henry, Thomas Hardy, Bess Streeter Aldrich, James Hilton, and others. Scholastic T 636.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 156 pages .

NY: Whittlesey House. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly toned.. 1952. Later Printing. Hardcover. The Christmas story adapted from Menotti's opera by Frances Frost and with illustrations by Caldecott medalist Roger Duvoisin. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 88 pages .

NY: Chanticleer Press. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, owner name on front pastedown . endpaper, musty, heel of spine waterstained.. 1948. Hardcover. Red illustrated reinforced cloth binding. Color photos illustrating this childrens book about a little girl named Jane, her Golliwog, and two wooden dolls (Belinda and Tod) , and Father Christmas. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 28 pages .

Garden City, NY: The Junior Literary Guild and Doubleday and Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket toned, tattered, and chipped.. 1950. First American Edition; Later Printing. Hardcover. Map endpapers. Gray illustrated cloth. Written and illustrated by Warner, a tale about a young English farm girl and her love for her pet donkey, Biddy Christmas, and a little gray pony, Pip. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 214 pages .

Garden City, NY: Doubleday Page and Company. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and foxed, penciled owner name on . front flyleaf, nicks to center of lower boards.. 1914. Hardcover. Cloth-backed color printed boards. Endpapers, title page, and frontispiece illustrations by Walter De Maris. Wreath and scroll page borders by Decorative Designers. A sweet Christmas novella about a family that surprises their Father with a new fly fishing rod under the tree. “I’ll be jiggered! ” ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 51 pages .

Abitibi Paper Company Ltd.. Very Good with no dust jacket; Owner name on front free endpaper.. 1967. Reprint. Hardcover. Reprint of an illustrated version of Jesuit Father Jean de Brebeuf's rendition of a Huron nation hymn. Published to commemorate Canada's Centenary of Confederation in 1967. Red cloth binding lettered in gilt on front boards. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Good in Good dust jacket; Usual library stamps and markings, jacket flaps . glued to endpapers.. 1979. Hardcover. 0399206809 . Winsome illustrations by the late Tomie dePaola. A Norwegian Christmas folk story translated by Sir George Webbe Dasent. ; Ex-Library; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall .

Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada: Goose Lane Editions. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lighlty worn.. 1997. Second Printing. Hardcover. 0864921896 . Paintings and other Christmas images by Nova Scotia folk artist Maud Lewis. Color photos by Bob Brooks. ; Square 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 116 pages .

Racine, WI: Caledonia Press. Very Good in Fair dust jacket; Jacket tattered and tanned and front jacket . flap detached.. 1978. First Thus. Hardcover. 0932282075 . Preface by John Kingsley Shannon. Navy cloth binding. Illustrations from the story's first published appearance in The Graphic, December 1876. ; Harting Grange Library Series; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 82 pages .

Polygraphic Company of America. Very Good; Covers lightly worn, small stain on rear cover.. 1950. Softcover. Color illustrated card covers with wire spiral binding. "A book of words in rhyme and reason to greet the magic Christmas season", including five pop-up illustrations for The Night Before Christmas, Away in the Manger, Candy Cane's Kittens, Jingle Bells, and the Surprise Party. All pop-ups in good working order and complete. The illustrations are notable in a book of this era for including children of color. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall .

NY: Golden Press. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edges rubbed, corners bumped, owner name . inside front cover.. 1946. Hardcover. Illustrated boards with red paper spine wrapper. Color illustrations and musical notations. A lovely copy of Little Golden Book #26. This copy dates from the 1960s and has the letter P on the last page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 24 pages .

Boston: Little, Brown and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn.. 1957. Second Printing. Hardcover. Green cloth binding. A long rhyming Christmas story by the prolific poet and wordsmith, illustrated in color and in black and white by his grandson. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 63 pages .

NY: Harpercollins. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket scuffed, remainder mark on page . bottoms.. 1976. Later Printing. Hardcover. 0690012675 . Charming Christmas story about a stray cat who finds a new family at Christmastime. Tasha Tudor's illlustrations and her daughter's tale. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly wrinkled and scuffed, stain . on lower edge of first two leaves.. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0618231374 . Signed by Caldecott Award-winning illustrator Mary Azarian on the title page. Picture book about an old-fashioned Vermont Christmas with colored woodcut illustrations by Azarian. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Signed by Illustrator .

Westwood, NJ: Fleming H. Revell. Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket rubbed and lightly worn at corners and . spine extremities, boards worn and has gash at center of spine.. 1959. Hardcover. Special edition commemorating the tenth annual convention of the Christian Booksellers Association in Grand Rapids, Michigan, August 16-20, 1959, as denoted by tipped in front free endpaper which is signed in blue ink by the author, Dale Evans Rogers. Measures 16.5 x 11 cm. A scarce signed copy of one of the late actress and singer's bestselling inspirational books. ; 61 pages .

NY: Delacorte Press. Very Good with no dust jacket; Slipcase sunned and has sticker ghost.. 1967. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Olive green cloth binding housed in matching slipcase. A limited numbered edition of which this is number 122/500 copies. Signed by Porter and Shahn on the limitation page. A poignant story about the last Christmas of Porter's five-year-old niece. Black and white illustrations and lettering by Shahn. ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall .

NY: Margaret K. McElderry Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly rubbed.. 1995. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0689802137 . The Dickensian Christmas classic with illustrations in color and black and white by Quentin Blake. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 144 pages .

Saxonville, MA: Picture Book Studio. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Foxing to page tops and top edges of . endpapers and jacket.. 1988. First American Edition. Hardcover. 0887080693 . Delicate watercolor illustrations for this classic Christmas story by Charles Dickens. Glossy illustrated boards. Zwerger won the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1990. Measures 13x8 inches. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

NY: Hyperion. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly rubbed.. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0786805218 . A poignant collection of Christmas stories by African Americans, including Shaquille O'Neal, Aretha Franklin, Halle Berry, LL Cool J, Denzel Washington, Kobe Bryant, Jamie Foxx, Usher, Whitney Houston, Mary J. Blige, and others. Lush color illustrations by Michele Wood. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 48 pages .

Boston: Little, Brown, and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Erasure mark on front free endpaper, two . smudges on page tops, else a clean, tight and bright copy.. 1909. Later Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth binding with titles stamped in gilt on spine. Frontispiece engraving of men shoveling a milk can-laden ox cart out of a snow drift. A reprint of this collection of Yuletide stories originally published in 1871, with the author’s addition of “a little essay, written on the occasion of the first Christmas celebrated by the King of Italy in Rome. ” Hale is best known for his classic short story The Man Without a Country. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 308 pages .