ISBN10: 0747804265, ISBN13: 9780747804260, [publisher: Shire] Softcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
[Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2008]

ISBN10: 0747804265, ISBN13: 9780747804260, [publisher: Shire] Softcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
[Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2008]

Shire Publications Ltd, 09/01/Date: 1999. Paperback. Used; Good. **WE SHIP WITHIN 24 HRS FROM LONDON, UK, 98% OF OUR ORDERS ARE RECEIVED WITHIN 7-10 DAYS. We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books. 1999. Shire Publications Ltd ISBN 0747804265 9780747804260 [GB]

ISBN10: 0747804265, ISBN13: 9780747804260, [publisher: Shire Publications - Bloomsbury Publishing, London England] Softcover ### Shire Publication - Christmas Cards from the1840s to the1940s 1999 No.178 in Shire Album Series### ## THIS BOOK: Classified as: AS NEW: A new style Shire book, dated 1999 FIRST EDITION. First published 1999. Glossy coloured laminated cover. No bumping, maybe a minor amount of shelf wear. The spine is tight, and the inside is immaculate. ## ## Christmas Cards - This book traces the history of the Christmas card from its Victorian origins, through the Christmas postcards of the Edwardian era and the popular art of the inter-war period, up to e end of the Second World War. It illustrates examples of wide variety of Christmas cards from each decade and show ow to create your own collection of these colourful, miniature works of art. The first Christmas card appeared in 1843 but the idea did not catch on until almost twenty years later. The invention of the chromolithographic process and the introduction of comprehensive postal reforms sealed the success of the Christmas card. By the 1880s, sales were well into the millions per year an e Christmas card has retained its popularity ever since. ## ## Michelle Higgs is a history graduate and freelance writer specialising in history, heritage and leisure and has contribute to a wide range of publications. She is interested in all aspects of social history, particularly the Victorian and Edwardian eras ...
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ISBN10: 0747804265, ISBN13: 9780747804260, [publisher: Shire Publications] Softcover Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.25
[AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2008]

Shire Publications Ltd 09/01/1999 Paperback Good **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.