The English Christmas Short Stories Folio Society 2002 1st ed. John Holder - VGC

The English Christmas Short Stories Folio Society 2002 1st ed. John Holder - VGC

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The English Christmas Short Stories Folio Society 2002 1st ed. John Holder - VGC
Folio Society
Short Stories

The English Christmas

£25.99
Edition year 2002
Printing year 2002
First edition Yes
Binding Buckram
Illustrator John Holder
Weight 1.25 Kg
Pages 254
Dimensions 25 × 19 cm
Condition Very Good
Condition notes In very good overall condition. Slightly faded case.

Edition details

The Folio Book of the English Christmas: A Selection of Seasonal Writing. Edited by Geraldine Beare. 7 plates and 36 text illustrations by John Holder. Bound in dark red buckram with a multicolour illustration. 254pp. 25x19cm.

About the book

The English Christmas explores the traditions, customs and literature associated with Christmas in England. The book looks at feasting, decorations, carols, family celebrations and changing seasonal customs across history. It presents Christmas as a mixture of religious observance, folklore and social tradition shaped over many centuries.

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