New York: Harper's Weekly, 1881. RARE. A single leaf extracted from HARPER'S WEEKLY of Jan. 1, 1881, 16 1/2" w x 22 3/4" h. The original and iconic Thomas Nast engraving, on newsprint. Very Good, small chips along edges, larger chips each side of centerfold not affecting image, newsprint evenly lightly toned. Page nos. 8 and 9 top margin. Text from reverse side shows on close examintion. Unmounted, under shrinkwrap atop mat board and with cardboard backing. "Cartoonist Thomas Nast established the bounds for Santa Claus' current look with an initial illustration in an 1863 issue of Harper's Weekly, as part of a large illustration titled 'A Christmas Furlough'." (The Public Domain Review). This 1881 engraving marked the beginning of our modern-day conception of Santa Claus. Will be mailed flat- please inquire for added cost. Eminently suitable for framing. . First Printing. Newsprint. Very Good. 16 1/2" w x 22 3/4" h.

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Librería: Dale Steffey Books, ABAA (US)
Inventario del vendedor #: 007885
Título: Merry Old Santa Claus
Autor: Nast, Thomas ( Artist); Harper's Weekly
Formato/Encuadernación: Tapa blanda
Estado del libro: Usado - Muy bueno
Edición: First Printing
Editorial: Harper's Weekly
Lugar de publicación: New York
Fecha de publicación: 1881
Tamaño: 16 1/2" w x 22 3/4" h
Peso: 0.00 libras
Catálogos del vendedor: Americana; Art; Ephemera;

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