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Title: Our Holidays, Their Meaning and Spirit - Retold from St. Nicholas
Description: NY, Century Co. last c. date 1905. 1905. Hardcover . Hardback, 12mo, appx 5 1/8 x 7 5/8 inches, black titling/illustration/graphics on original yellow-orange cloth covers, viii + 204 pages, VG+/no dj (stiff clear acetate dustwrapper provided to preserve condition). Tight binding, crisp clean look and feel inside and out incl endpapers and incl no names no writing & only very minor signs of any wear at the corners. Scattered throughout umerous b&w illustrations in the work incl t.p. & numerous b&w plates printed one side on coated stock incl frontis. 17 chapters: New Year's, St. Valentine's, Washington, Lincoln, Whittier, Longfellow, April Fool's, Easter, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Election Day, Inauguration Day, Arbor Day, Fourth of July, Flag Day, Memorial Day. Very Good.

Keywords: American History Historical Events Celebrations