[A Christmas Carol/Christmas with Dickens, Christmas books]

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Photograph of four copies of holiday books including three of "A Christmas Carol" and one of "Christmas with Dickens," held by UNT Special Collections. The back brown book on the left is a copy of "A Christmas Carol" with the title stamped on the spine in gold and there is a nature-themed design with it. The cover has the title and Charles Dickens stamped on it in gold and is circled with a plant and ribbon design. The spine has a bit of damage to the top and bottom where the cover has fallen away and the cover has some … continued below

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1 photograph : col. ill. ; 3168 x 4752 px.

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Creator: Unknown. November 11, 2013.

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Photograph of four copies of holiday books including three of "A Christmas Carol" and one of "Christmas with Dickens," held by UNT Special Collections. The back brown book on the left is a copy of "A Christmas Carol" with the title stamped on the spine in gold and there is a nature-themed design with it. The cover has the title and Charles Dickens stamped on it in gold and is circled with a plant and ribbon design. The spine has a bit of damage to the top and bottom where the cover has fallen away and the cover has some stains on it. To the right of it is a copy of "A Christmas Carol" from the Mini Classics series. On the front is an illustration of a man with three children in scarves and other winter clothes looking at a window with holiday decorations on it. The title is at the top in a tan block, and the illustrator' name at the bottom. Under the part with the illustration the dark red cover of the book can be seen. In front of the brown book is a small square shaped book with a red cover, and a green and gold bow over the front. The title "Christmas Carol is above where the bow lays on the front. To its right is a red book with the title and a lit candle stamped in gold.

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1 photograph : col. ill. ; 3168 x 4752 px.

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The item was part of the UNT Special Collections' 2013 exhibit of holiday books.

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  • Preferred Citation: University Photography Collection (U0458), University of North Texas Special Collections

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  • November 11, 2013

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[A Christmas Carol/Christmas with Dickens, Christmas books], photograph, November 11, 2013; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1639811/: accessed July 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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