The Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore. This Charles Graham version is circa 1870, and the first representation of Santa Claus dressed in a red cloth coat trimmed with white fur. The type used in this edition is Ringlet.
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CIRCA 1870 SCAN, CHARLES GRAHAM VERSION, NIGHT B4 CHRISTMAS
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