[Snow, Sophia P.].

[Santa Claus; Early dustjacket]. Annie and Willie’s Prayer.

London: Ernest Nister, [n.d., circa 1899]. A scarce 8-page printing on cardstock of Massachusetts author Sophia P. Snow’s poem which was first published in 1884, tells the story of two young children on Christmas Eve who had lost their mother and whose father had lost Christmas in his heart, and which features Santa Claus.

Of note, this volume contains an early example of a dustjacket. Fair only with contents separated from stapled wrapper, dustjacket with staining, closed tear, and significant separation, and 1899 gift inscription. Item #350

Price: $90.00