Status
Available
Call number
Publication
Harvard University Press (2001), Edition: New Ed, Paperback, 464 pages
Description
Describes the outsize spectacle that Christmas has become, showing the provenance and significance of each of its essential parts: the decorated trees and holiday lights, the cards and gifts and wrapping papers, the toy villages and store displays and Macy's holiday parade, Bing Crosby and Santa Claus. Includes information on Dayton department stores' Santabear.
ISBN
0674006798 / 9780674006799
Original publication date
2000