A Modern Version of the Night Before Christmas

by Shaped Book – Robert McBLAIR

$2,400 · Offered by Riverrun Books & Manuscripts

New York: Woolly Whale Press, 1932. Text block and covers in the shape of a cocktail shaker; text printed on silvered paper, original printed aluminum covers. A few abrasions to the aluminum, internally fine. Item #410642 COCKTAIL SHAKER SHAPED BOOK, issued as Christmas keepsake for Mr. and Mrs. Melbert B. Cary, Jr. and printed at the Press of the Woolly Whale. A satirical spoof on Clement Clarke Moore's famous Christmas

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