' If you are looking for a version of the classic Clement Clarke Moore seasonal poem this year then I’d wholeheartedly recommend this superbly designed one first published in 1954. ' The pages are beautifully laid out and the illustrations complement the words perfectly' JUNO MAGAZINE ' You couldn't really ask for anything more magical at Christmas time!' BOOK ACTIVIST A treasure to be revisited each year, this beautifully illustrated edition delivers festive charm in bucket loads.' BABY LONDON MAGAZINE ' The perfect book to find peeping out of baby’s first Christmas stocking. ' It’s a total joy, the perfect shape for a stocking (ssssh!) and an essential Christmas book.' ANGELS AND URCHINS ' Sure to charm new generations of readers' Publishers Weekly The author, Dr Clement Clarke Moore (17791863). A Christmas treasure that has been unavailable for decades the Night before Christmas', was published anonymously in the Troy (NY) Sentinel on 23 December 1823. Playful use of the book's long thin format to depict santa coming down the chimney.The primary colour scheme and beautiful design appeal to everyone who likes a retro look.Re-discover Roger Duvoisin’s eye-catching interpretation from 1954, with a tall, narrow format just right for tucking into a Christmas stocking. Moore is read on Christmas Eve by families the world over. The idea of Christmas did not begin with Clement Clarke Moore, the author of Twas the Night Before Christmas, but in a wink of an eye his poem took. Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was.
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