Christmas Nutshell Library (The Boxed 4-Volume Set)

  • Pictorial cloth
  • New York: Harper & Row, 1963
By Hilary Knight and Clement Moore
New York: Harper & Row, 1963. Pictorial cloth. Near Fine/Very Good +. Hilary Knight. The 1963 1st edition of this charming boxed 4-book collection in the Christmas Nutshell Library series. Each book, a miniature, is tight and Near Fine in its pink cloth (which denotes 1st edition). And each is in its crisp, Near Fine dustjacket ("A Christmas Stocking Story" alone shows a bit of light soiling to the panels). The 4 titles are as follows: Angels & Berries & Candy Canes; A Firefly in a Fir Tree; A Christmas Stocking Story; and The Night Before Christmas. The first 3 titles written by Hilary Knight, the 4th title of course written by Clement Moore. And all 4 titles wonderfuly illustrated in rich color by Hilark Knight (of "Eloise" fame). And finally, the 4 titles housed in the publisher's lovely pictorial card slipcase.

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