A well-known poem about an important Christmas Eve visitor.

The popular Christmas poem is embellished with watercolor-and-ink illustrations that set the pictures in the 1840s with borders based on designs from New England quilts.

Set in New York City during the Victorian era, an illustrated picture book offers readers of all ages the classic holiday poem of Santa's wondrous gift-giving journey to a special house on a snowy Christmas Eve. 22,000 first printing.