Visit From Saint Nicholas Collection
Step into the enchanting world of Clement Clarke Moore's timeless holiday poem, "A Visit from Saint Nicholas
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Step into the enchanting world of Clement Clarke Moore's timeless holiday poem, "A Visit from Saint Nicholas. " This 1896 edition cover sets the stage for a magical tale that has captivated generations. As you open its pages, immerse yourself in the anticipation of Christmas Eve, beautifully depicted on this late 19th-century cover. "Twas the night before Christmas when all through the house, " echoes in your mind as you delve deeper into Moore's words. The illustration transports you to that very moment, where excitement fills every corner and children eagerly await Santa Claus' arrival. To the top of the porch. To the top of the wall. The vivid imagery captures Saint Nicholas' grand entrance with his reindeer soaring through starlit skies. In an 1898 color lithograph, witness Saint Nick at work as he delivers joy to homes around the world. More rapid than eagles, his coursers they came. . Now Dasher. Now Dancer. Now Prancer. Now Vixen. On Comet. On Cupid. On Donder and Blitzen. Travel back even further with an 1883 edition illustration by Felix O. C. Darley; it showcases Santa Claus' team preparing for their journey across rooftops. Their names dance off your tongue like magic spells—Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen. . Comet, Cupid. . Donder and Blitzen. An earlier edition from 1862 features more stunning illustrations by Darley—a true feast for your imagination. Merry Christmas to all and to all a good night. As you turn each page adorned with wood engravings from an 1849 edition by T. C Boyd—Santa's wink reassures us that we have nothing to dread. But wait—the clatter on the lawn interrupts our reverie; we spring from our beds just like Moore did so long ago—to see what is amiss. With every turn of the page, Felix O. C.