The Night Before Christmas
a visit from St. Nicholas
- First published:
- 19th century
- Languages: English, French, Japanese, Latin, Spanish
- Content type: FictionJuvenile
'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. T was the night before Christmas, When all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; 'Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. T WAS the night before Christmas, when all through the house
Provenance
Why this book is in the catalog
Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Legendary beings and transformations and Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.
Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Fairies”.
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Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Fairy tales” and “Tales”. Retained metadata contains “Fairy tales” in the subject metadata and “Tales” in the subject metadata.
- “Fairy tales”· via Open Library
- “Tales”· via Open Library
- “Fairy tales”· in subject
- “Tales”· in subject
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Editions
Open Library reports 389 editions; 1 cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Twas the night before Christmas | 1912 | Houghton Mifflin Company | English | — | Public |
Subjects
- Fiction
- Juvenile fiction
- Fairy tales
- Juvenile literature
- Poetry
- Conduct of life
- Children's fiction
- Children
- Specimens
- General
- Children's poetry
- Juvenile poetry
- Pictorial works
- Classics
- New York Times bestseller
- Cats
- American literature
- manuscripts
- Christmas stories
- christian
- Facsímiles
- Family
- Poetry (poetic works by one author)
- Spanish language materials
- Christmas
- Miniature books
- religious
- Calendar
- American poetry
- Toy and movable books
- Comic books, strips, etc
- Picture books
- Stories in rhyme
- Cartoons and comics
- Rabbits
- Board books
- Children's poetry, American
- Toys
- Gift books
- Santa Claus
Identifiers & provenance
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Cataloging notes
- Open Library reports 389 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
- Catalog id
- openlibrary-work:OL655908W
- Edition coverage
- Multi source partial
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