The Happiest Christmas
Jessie Home Fairweather, Irma Wilde
Hardcover
(Whitman, March 15, 1955)
A small Tell-a-Tale book (#2516-15), a collectible children's series from the 1950s-1960s, which involves all the woodland animals helping out Santa when his sleigh gets stuck in the snow! Illustrated on every page by Irma Wilde. Unpaginated. This is the true First Edition, First Printing from 1955 with the Navy Blue cover featuring Santa & Blitzen, NOT the later & much more common green cover! Condition is VG: very clean, binding tight & square, pages slightly off-white. NO writing, highlighting, or underlining, NOT ex-lib. Flaws: minor edgewear all around, rubbing to extremities. Light stain on title page & general wear from former little readers. Please see our 5 photos--they show the Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" images! Description & photos copyright Gargoyle Books 2018. Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 p.m. Weekdays (Pacific time); Weekends & holidays ship next business day.