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The Riches of Christmas

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Description

Title: The Riches of Christmas

Additional Information: First edition.
Signed by Author.
Publishers red cloth with gilt title and gilt vignette.
Gilt title to spine.
Decorative endpapers.
Inscription signed by author
Title vignette.
Full-page colour illustrations.
In-text illustrations.
A very beautiful copy.

Publisher
Blandford Press
Editor
Hannen Foss
Date Published
1952
Binding
Hardback
Condition
Very Good

Reserve: $15.00

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