The Christmas Tree: A Book of Stories

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"The Christmas Tree: A Book of Stories"

Entry/Object ID

2009.383.1.1

Description

"The Christmas Tree: A Book of Stories," by Mary Howitt (New York: C. S. Francis and Company,) 1850. The work contains twelve stories and poems of between two and thirty-nine pages, with two dealing directly with Christmas and the others being of varied topics. There are lithograph illustrations including one of children around a table-top tree on a front flysheet. With the text block shifted, the boards worn, bumped and faded and pages foxed and soiled, the condition is fair.

Lexicon

Search Terms

California. Department of Public Health. Bureau of Child Hygiene, United States. Department of Labor. Children's Bureau.

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Books