Schmid, Christoph

Christmas Eve; or, The Story of Poor Anthony

Phila: Henry F. Anners, 1846. First. Cloth. First edition. 12mo. in origonal blindstamped cream colored cloth with spine lettering and ornaments in gilt. 102 pps. with one leaf of ads at rear. Woodcut frontis plate. A collection interwoven tales, mainly Christmas related, for young people. Translated from the German of Christoph Schmid, Canon of Augsberg. Cloth is well soiled thought the spine gilt is fairly bright; well foxed throughout; prev. own. sig. ffep and further gift inscr. form a grandmother to her grandson dated 1874 on blank obverse of the frontis. Very Good. Item #D8408

Price: $50.00