Clifton Fadiman

The book contains a commentary by Clifton Fadiman and a facsimile of a holograph manuscript of "A visit from St. Nicholas" dated Mar. 13, 1862. The other facsimiles which are in a pocket are of an "Account of a visit from St. Nicholas" as published in the Troy sentinel, Dec. 23, 1823, p. [3], and of "A visit from St. Nicholas" ([16] p.), published in New York in 1848 by H. M. Onderdonk.