The Night Before Christmas

The book is in good condition with sturdy binding and clean pages. The cover shows minor wear consistent with age. There is a personal inscription on the front endpaper, dated Christmas 1977, which adds a unique personal history to the book. The dust jacket condition is unknown from the available images.

"The Night Before Christmas" by Clement C. Moore, L.L.D., published by Weathervane Books in 1976, is a charming edition of the classic holiday poem. Illustrated by the renowned Arthur Rackham, this book brings Moore's timeless verses to life with whimsical and enchanting illustrations. Published in New York, this edition is a delightful addition to any collection of children's literature or holiday books. While the specific edition is not marked as a first, it holds its own value through Rackham's artistic contribution, making it a sought-after piece for collectors and enthusiasts of illustrated classics. The book is in good condition, though it contains a personal inscription dated Christmas 1977, adding a touch of history and personal connection to this treasured volume.