Cuneo (Annual) Christmas Books
Chicago, Ill. Cuneo Press, Inc., 1948-1972. Hardcover. 4to. 22 vols. 1948-49, 1951-54, 1956-1960, 1961-72. Gold - and blind stamped red leather with gilt top edge. partially uncut pages. Some vols. include original illustrations especially prepared for the publications. 1948 vol. - Charles Dickens: Famous Christmas Stories. 1949 vol.- Charles Dickens. Christmas Tales of Fantasy. The series includes stories by, among others, Mark Twain, O.Henry, Joseph Conrad, Stephen Craine, Henry James, Booth Tarkington, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edith Whaton, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Herman Melville, Edgar Allan Poe, and Washington Irving. Each vols. concludes with the Pope's Christmas Message. Font board detached but present for 1956 & 1958 vols. ; front board & spine detached but present for 1960 vol. Many vols. with dentelles an/or flower design of end papers. All other vols. and all interiors in good condition. g. Item #21709
Price: $875.00