Title: Christmas alphabet.

Imprint: [New York] : Copyright 1899 McLoughlin Bros. New York.
Copyright 1900 by McLoughlin Bros. New York, [1900?]

Description: [16] p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Notes: In verse.
Title and copyright statements transcribed from upper
cover.
"A Xmas alphabet by Carolyn Wells, from The youth's
companion. By permission"--caption, p. [2].
Cover included in pagination.
Some pictures bear copyright statements variously dated
1897, 1898, and 1899.

Local Note(s): American Antiquarian Society copy belonged to McLoughlin
Bros., Inc. Vice President Charles E. Miller, and is the
gift of Herbert H. Hosmer. Mr. Hosmer purchased this
book from Mr. Miller's daughter, Ruth Miller. Sewn
through the gathering. Inscribed: Hazel Snow from
Zilpah.

Subject(s): Picture books for children.
Children's poetry.
Christmas--Juvenile poetry.
Santa Claus--Juvenile poetry.
Play--Juvenile poetry.
Winter--Juvenile poetry.
Women as authors.

Genre(s): Juvenile literature--1900.
Alphabet books--1900.
Color printing (Printing).
Pictorial bindings (Binding).
Publishers' paper bindings (Binding).
Presentation inscriptions (Provenance).

Printer/Publisher(s):
McLoughlin Bros., inc., publisher.

Former Owner/Donor(s):
Hosmer, Herbert H. (Herbert Henry), 1913-1995, donor.
Miller, Charles Ernest, 1869-1951, former owner.
Miller, Ruth, former owner.

Variant Title(s): Xmas alphabet.

Primary Material: Book

Call number(s): McL-Pam W453 C555 1900

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