| Author: | Willis Boyd Allen | ISBN: | 1230001421705 |
| Publisher: | Steve Gabany | Publication: | November 10, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Willis Boyd Allen |
| ISBN: | 1230001421705 |
| Publisher: | Steve Gabany |
| Publication: | November 10, 2016 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
These 11 Christmas short-stories were originally published in 1898. They include many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time, and are certain to warm the heart of every holiday-celebrator. They are appropriate for readers of all ages.The Yule log, Yule clog, or Christmas block is a specially selected log burnt on a hearth as a Christmas tradition in a number of countries in Europe.
This edition of the book has all 185 (yes, that's right, 185!) of the original illustrations, rejuvenated.
Willis Boyd Allen was born at Kittery Point, Me., July 9, 1855; graduated at Harvard, class of 1878, and at Boston University Law School, 1881. After practicing law for a short period he retired in 1888 to devote his time to writing. His work appeared in many magazines, including Atlantic Monthly, Century, Scribner's, Harper's, Lippincott's, Munsey's and North American Review.
Allen died September 11, 1938, at Crawford Notch, N.H., at the age of 83. Source: http://myweb.wvnet.edu/~jelkins/lp-2001/allen_willis.html
These 11 Christmas short-stories were originally published in 1898. They include many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time, and are certain to warm the heart of every holiday-celebrator. They are appropriate for readers of all ages.The Yule log, Yule clog, or Christmas block is a specially selected log burnt on a hearth as a Christmas tradition in a number of countries in Europe.
This edition of the book has all 185 (yes, that's right, 185!) of the original illustrations, rejuvenated.
Willis Boyd Allen was born at Kittery Point, Me., July 9, 1855; graduated at Harvard, class of 1878, and at Boston University Law School, 1881. After practicing law for a short period he retired in 1888 to devote his time to writing. His work appeared in many magazines, including Atlantic Monthly, Century, Scribner's, Harper's, Lippincott's, Munsey's and North American Review.
Allen died September 11, 1938, at Crawford Notch, N.H., at the age of 83. Source: http://myweb.wvnet.edu/~jelkins/lp-2001/allen_willis.html
