Book/Printed Material A visit from St. Nicholas.


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Title
A visit from St. Nicholas.
Contributor Names
Moore, Clement Clarke, 1779-1863.
L. Prang & Co.
Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress)
Created / Published
Boston : Published by L. Prang & Co., 159 Wash[ing]ton St., [1864]
Subject Headings
-  Santa Claus--Juvenile poetry
-  Christmas poetry
-  Children's poetry, American
Notes
-  In verse.
-  Known by the title: The night before Christmas.
-  Copyright 1864.
-  A strip of paper folded accordion fashion, to form 12 leaves, the first leaf fastened into a printed paper wrapper. Advertisement for Prang's album cards on p. [4] of wrapper.
-  Haviland, V. Yankee Doodle's literary sampler, p. 247-248
-  LC copy 1 imperfect: many panels are separated, no loss of text or illustration.
Medium
1 sheet ([12] panels) : col. ill. ; 11 x 72 cm. folded to 11 x 6 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
PZ8.3.M782 Vi25
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/Juvenile.69323.1
Library of Congress Control Number
73169323
Language
English
Online Format
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Description
In verse. Known by the title: The night before Christmas. Copyright 1864. A strip of paper folded accordion fashion, to form 12 leaves, the first leaf fastened into a printed paper wrapper. Advertisement for Prang's album cards on p. [4] of wrapper. Haviland, V. Yankee Doodle's literary sampler, p. 247-248 LC copy 1 imperfect: many panels are separated, no loss of text or illustration.
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https://lccn.loc.gov/73169323
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Chicago citation style:

Moore, Clement Clarke, L. Prang & Co, and Marian S. Carson Collection. A visit from St. Nicholas. [Boston: Published by L. Prang & Co., 159 Washington St, 1864] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/73169323/.

APA citation style:

Moore, C. C., L. Prang & Co & Marian S. Carson Collection. (1864) A visit from St. Nicholas. [Boston: Published by L. Prang & Co., 159 Washington St] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/73169323/.

MLA citation style:

Moore, Clement Clarke, L. Prang & Co, and Marian S. Carson Collection. A visit from St. Nicholas. [Boston: Published by L. Prang & Co., 159 Washington St, 1864] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/73169323/>.

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