"A Visit from St. Nicholas" also known as "The Night Before Christmas", or "Twas the Night Before Christmas" is classic Christmas poem that many love and know. Read the original poem by Clement Clarke Moore with beautiful 1862 illustrations from Felix Octavius Carr Darley. Perfect for all ages Original Story by Clement Clarke Moore Original illustrations from Felix Octavius Carr Darleyl with Color 8.5x11'' Large print Appreciate a review if possible :) I hope you enjoy the book!
Clement C. Moore wrote "A Visit from Saint Nicholas," better known as "'Twas the Night Before Christmas," as a gift for his children. If an enthusiastic houseguest had not sent...
A Visit from St. Nicholas, Or, The Night Before Christmas
"A Visit from St. Nicholas", more commonly known as "The Night Before Christmas" and "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" from its first line, is a poem first published anonymously in 1823 and later attributed to Clement Clarke Moore, who ...
" Clement Clarke Moore ( 1779 – 1863) was an American Professor of Oriental and Greek Literature, as well as Divinity and Biblical Learning, at the General Theological Seminary of the Protestant Episcopal Church.
Delightful illustrations accompany this version of the beloved children's classic Amid the many celebrations last Christmas Eve, in various places by different persons, there was one, in New York City, not like any other anywhere.
It was not until 1837, in The New-York Book of Poetry (edited by Charles Fenno Hoffmann), that the poem was first attributed in print to Moore. Moore claimed authorship by including it in his Poems, an 1844 anthology of his works.
It was even made into "Braille"; which is the raised printing that blind children read with their fingers. But never has it been given to us in so attractive a form as in this book.
The Original Story Behind the Santa Claus Myth (Christmas Classic) Clement Moore. book of poems for them. One year he wrote this poem, which we usually call “'Twas the Night before Christmas,” to give to his children for a Christmas ...
This unique edition of the famed Christmas poem, features the original engravings, from 1849, by T.C. Boyd. This American classic is a great gift for the Christmas season as well as for collectors of traditional American literature.
Presents the well-known poem about an important Christmas visitor.