Description
Step back into an old-fashioned English Christmas with this beautifully illustrated edition of Washington Irving’s Old Christmas, featuring illustrations by celebrated artist Randolph Caldecott. First published in this illustrated form in 1886, this classic account follows a traveler’s stagecoach journey to a grand country manor for a traditional Christmas celebration.
What’s Included in This Old Christmas Collection
This old Christmas collection includes the complete text across four chapters: The Stage Coach, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and The Christmas Dinner, paired with dozens of detailed period illustrations depicting the yule log, the wassail bowl, village carolers, and festive family gatherings. Irving’s warm, nostalgic prose captures the charm of old English holiday traditions, from mistletoe and minstrels to roast beef and plum pudding.
A Timeless Gift for the Holiday Season
Whether you’re building a home library of classic literature, looking for cozy holiday reading, or simply love beautifully illustrated vintage books, this collection makes a wonderful addition to any digital bookshelf. It also makes a thoughtful Christmas gift for readers who appreciate classic American literature and old-world holiday charm.
This is a digital download delivered instantly after purchase — no physical book will be shipped. Simply download your file and start reading, printing, or crafting right away. As a public domain literary work, it’s free to enjoy, share, and use creatively without licensing restrictions.
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