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[No Author].
Victoria & Albert Museum Christmas Picture Book.
Published London: Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1952 reprint (previously issued 1948).
Series: Small Picture Book, no. 18.
[No ISBN].
Binding:paperback pamphlet, centre stitched.
Printer: W. S. Cowell Ltd., Ipswich.
Size: 120x181x2mm.
Page count: 32pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: this copy looks a bit battered and scuffed, covers foxed and a bit grubby, some wear on the edges and corners; looks in reasonable condition internally, appears to be free of marking.


This item £3.00
plus P&P £2.00 within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

Weight without packaging: 48g.

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Contents: shows a selection from the V&A's collection (nativity scenes, pietàs, etc.), ranging in date from the 11th to the 17th century, plus a Christmas card from 1846.

Introduction: the nativity story from the Authorised Version of the Bible.
Illustrations: 28, monochrome
[No apparatus].


See also | Christmas | Art history | V&A publications |

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