![]() ![]() It is bound in blue buckram with a blocked design on the cover and contains 8 colour illustrations along with 29 black and white vignettes in the text. The edition shown in the video was published in 2003 with some dreamy illustrations by Michael Foreman. This was followed in 1988 with an omnibus volume of Dickens’ Christmas Books illustrated by Charles Keeping, and again in 2007 with an updated binding. The first Folio edition was published in 1970 – being a facsimile of his manuscript with illustrations by John Leech. The other Christmas publication that has seen quite a bit of love from the Folio Society is A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Publication: 2003 (OOP) Illustrator: Michael Foreman Where to buy: A Christmas Abes Master Perez the Organist – Gustavo Adolfo Becquer 33. The Ghost in the Cupboard Room – Wilkie Collins (from The Haunted House) 30. The Ghost in the Double Room – George Augustus Sala (from The Haunted House) 29. The Mortals in the House – Charles Dickens (from The Haunted House) 28. Paddington’s Christmas – Michael Bond 25. The Second Shepherds’ Play from The Wakefield Mystery Plays 24. The Last Room at the Inn – John Connell 23. A Christmas Carol – Samuel Taylor Coleridge 22. Palm Beach Santa Claus – Damon Runyon 20. Old Sam’s Christmas Pudding – Marriott Edgar 19. The Fir-Tree – Hans Christian Andersen 18. ![]() Christmas Storms and Sunshine – Elizabeth Gaskell 17. A Flat Country Christmas – Angus Wilson 15. The Bear and the Skrattel – The Brothers Grimm 14. ‘The minstrels played their Christmas tune’ – William Wordsworth 13. Christmas at Cold Comfort Farm – Stella Gibbons 12. The Three Low Masses – Alphonse Daudet 8. Christmas Giftmanship – Stephen Potter 6. Christmas Eve at Bracebridge Hall – Washington Irving 5. The Christmas Tree and the Wedding – Fyodor Dostoyevsky 4. ‘A week to Christmas’ from Autumn Journal – Louis MacNeice 3. A Child’s Christmas in Wales – Dylan Thomas 2. Illustrators include: Peter Brookes, Posy Simmonds, Roland Pym, John Vernon Lord, Claire Mackie, Quentin Blake, Sara Fanelli, Paula Rego, David Eccles, Neil Packer, John Lawrence, Glynn Boyd Harte, Peter Bailey, Rod Waters and Francis Mosley.ġ. ![]()
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