Norman Rockwell's Christmas Book

A revised and updated version of the bestselling "Christmas" classic, Norman Rockwell's Christmas book is the ultimate holiday treasury. Originally published by Abrams in 1977, Norman Rockwell's "Christmas Book" is a Christmas classic that has remained a bestseller for over thirty years. With over 8 [...]
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A revised and updated version of the bestselling "Christmas" classic, Norman Rockwell's Christmas book is the ultimate holiday treasury. Originally published by Abrams in 1977, Norman Rockwell's "Christmas Book" is a Christmas classic that has remained a bestseller for over thirty years. With over 85 images from Norman Rockwell's archive of holiday art, this fully redesigned edition brings a fresh, contemporary appeal the original vintage volume. This holiday favourite features timeless art including children sleigh-riding, families caroling and Santa preparing for his big night, in addition to 15 new images culled from Rockwell's extensive archive and eight ready-to-frame limited edition prints. Alongside these lush illustrations are Christmas poems and stories from beloved writers such as Robert Frost, Langston Hughes, Hans Christian Anderson and Lewis Carroll; as well as Christmas carol music and lyrics and Christmas dinner recipes from Fannie Merritt Farmer's 1896 cooking tome. Norman Rockwell's "Christmas Book" is the perfect present under the tree for Rockwell fans young and old.

About the author

Norman Rockwell (1894-1978) was a 20th-century American painter known for his illustrations of everyday life. His most famous images were created for the Saturday Evening Post magazine including Rosie the Riveter, Saying Grace, and the Four Freedoms series. The Norman Rockwell Museum holds over 574 original paintings and drawings of the artist and is located in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, where Norman Rockwell spent the last 25 years of his life.