A visit from St. Nicholas.
By: Facsims. of the earliest printed newspaper and pamphlet versions and a holograph manuscript with a commentary by Clifton Fadiman.
Contributors: Fadiman, Clifton, 1904-
Publisher: Published in association with University Microfilms Library Service [by] Xerox
Published: 1967
Place of publication: Ann Arbor, Mich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 19
Subjects: Santa Claus -- Juvenile poetry; Children's poetry, American; Christmas -- Juvenile poetry; Santa Claus -- Poetry; Christmas -- Poetry; American poetry; Narrative poetry
Description: The book contains a commentary by Clifton Fadiman and a facsimile of a holograph manuscript of "A visit from St. Nicholas" dated Mar. 13, 1862. The other facsimiles which are in a pocket are of an "Account of a visit from St. Nicholas" as published in the Troy sentinel, Dec. 23, 1823, p. [3], and of "A visit from St. Nicholas" ([16] p.), published in New York in 1848 by H. M. Onderdonk.
Notes: "A Giniger book."
Published also under title: The night before Christmas.