Old Christmas (Irving - Sirius hardcover)

Author: Washington Irving

ISBN: 9781398820524

Binding: paperback

Section: Christmas Books

Originally published in 1819-20 and illustrated by Randolph Caldecott, the five stories in Old Christmas describe English traditions of Christmas and recount the festivities that Irving experienced while visiting Aston Hall, (here known as 'Bracebridge Hall'), a Jacobean mansion near Birmingham, UK. This elegant gift edition brings them together in a single volume, presented with a delightful gold-embossed cover design, gilded page edges and original illustrations.