Description: Extremely rare CHRISTMAS DRAWINGS FOR THE HUMAN RACE by Thomas Nast. NY: Harper & Bros. 1890. First Edition. This is the first collection of Nast's popular Christmas works. Illustrated with 60 engraved plates. In 1889, friends of Nast from Harper's suggested he gather his popular Christmas drawings into a single book which was published under the Harper banner. This is that book. Exceedingly rare. Tan pictorial cloth hardcover, some cover/spine soiling and discoloration, with wear to edges/corners. Some page foxing/discoloration. Prior owner signature: "Mary W. Horton Christmas 1890." See photos. Approximately 9 x 11-1/2"
Price: 1745 USD
Location: Kelton, Pennsylvania
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Origin: American
Year Printed: 1890
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Christmas
Binding: Hardcover
Author: Thomas Nast
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Harper & Bros.
Special Attributes: Rare, 1st Edition, Illustrated