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Item specifics
- Condition
- Book Title
- The Christmas Encyclopedia Paperback William D. Crump
- Features
- Ex-Library
- Subject
- History
- ISBN
- 9780786468270
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Mcfarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
ISBN-10
0786468270
ISBN-13
9780786468270
eBay Product ID (ePID)
160197988
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
540 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Christmas Encyclopedia
Subject
Folklore & Mythology, General, Holidays / Christmas & Advent
Publication Year
2013
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Religion, Performing Arts, Social Science
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
32.9 Oz
Item Length
10 in
Item Width
7 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
3
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2013-023691
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
"a substantial expansion in coverage from previous editions...entries are fact-filled and loaded with interesting details...jam-packed with fascinating and fun information about Christmas"- Against the Grain ; Reviews of previous editions: "valuable...a wealth of information...many interesting historical illustrations...would be an asset to any collection"- Booklist ; "a detailed index...highly recommended"- Library Journal ; "entries are readable and informative...recommended"- Reference Reviews ; "massive index"- Choice ; "a charming book to browse...should offer up a great deal of enjoyment to those who use it"- ARBA ; "a true encyclopedia of Christmas...recommended"- Catholic Library World., "a substantial expansion in coverage from previous editions...entries are fact-filled and loaded with interesting details...jam-packed with fascinating and fun information about Christmas"-- Against the Grain "engaging...readers can find engaging examples and fun Christmas trivia throughout. The focus on popular culture really makes Crump's volume distinctive and particularly helpful"-- Journal of American Culture Reviews of previous editions: "valuable...a wealth of information...many interesting historical illustrations...would be an asset to any collection"-- Booklist "a detailed index...highly recommended"-- Library Journal "entries are readable and informative...recommended"-- Reference Reviews "massive index"-- Choice "a charming book to browse...should offer up a great deal of enjoyment to those who use it"-- ARBA "a true encyclopedia of Christmas...recommended"-- Catholic Library World., Reviews of previous editions: ""valuable...a wealth of information...many interesting historical illustrations...would be an asset to any collection"" - Booklist/RBB ""a detailed index...highly recommended"" - Library Journal ""entries are readable and informative...recommended"" - Reference Reviews, "a substantial expansion in coverage from previous editions...entries are fact-filled and loaded with interesting details...jam-packed with fascinating and fun information about Christmas"-- Against the Grain ; "engaging...readers can find engaging examples and fun Christmas trivia throughout. The focus on popular culture really makes Crump's volume distinctive and particularly helpful"-- Journal of American Culture ; Reviews of previous editions: "valuable...a wealth of information...many interesting historical illustrations...would be an asset to any collection"-- Booklist ; "a detailed index...highly recommended"-- Library Journal ; "entries are readable and informative...recommended"-- Reference Reviews ; "massive index"-- Choice ; "a charming book to browse...should offer up a great deal of enjoyment to those who use it"-- ARBA ; "a true encyclopedia of Christmas...recommended"-- Catholic Library World.
TitleLeading
The
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
394.2663/03
Edition Description
Revised edition,New Edition
Synopsis
First published in 2001, this considerably expanded third edition of The Christmas Encyclopedia adds 281 new entries, bringing the total number of Christmas topics to more than 760. Continuing in the format of the previous editions, a wide variety of subjects are included: individual carols and songs; historical events; Christmas symbols; Christmas plants, place names, and stamps; and celebrations in countries around the world, including the origins of some of the most cherished traditions in the US., This considerably expanded third edition of The Christmas Encyclopedia (2001) adds 281 new entries, bringing the total number of Christmas topics to more than 760. Continuing in the format of the previous editions, a wide variety of subjects are included: individual carols and songs; historical events at Christmastime; popular Christmas symbols; Christmas plants, place names, and stamps; and celebrations in countries around the world, including the origins of some of the most cherished traditions in the United States. Unique to this work is its emphasis on Christmas as depicted in the popular media, with entries covering literary works such as Call Me Mrs. Miracle and Silver Bells , classic television series such as Bonanza and Little House on the Prairie , motion pictures such as Arthur Christmas and Santa Clause 3 , and television specials expressing holiday themes.
LC Classification Number
GT4985.C74 2013
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- 7***3 (305)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseShipping and packaging is as described at a great value thank you so much,. Above an beyond the call of packaging,, I recommend to anyone,,
- _***_ (31)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseItem received in excellent packaging. Satisfied with delivery time and also item was genuinely described and pictured as advertised. A most trustworthy seller
- 1***a (470)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseThey were exactly as described and pictured. Shipped quickly and packaged well. They were great value. Hope to shop with you again!