[viii], 327, [1] pp. 9 lithograph plates, including frontispiece; woodcut vignettes throughout. (8vo) 19.5x13.5 cm (7¾x5¼") full polished red calf, triple gilt-rule borders, spine gilt with onlay green morocco holly-leaf decorations, green morocco labels, raised bands, gilt dentelles, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. First Edition.
Finely bound by Root of London. A scarce early history of the Christmas holidays.