First Christmas: The True and Unfamiliar Story in Words and Pictures

The hardcover book is in good condition, with a clean and intact cover featuring a decorative design. The spine is firm, and there are no visible inscriptions or library markings. There is no dust jacket present. Overall, the book is well-preserved and suitable for collectors.

"First Christmas: The True and Unfamiliar Story in Words and Pictures" by Paul L. Maier, published by Harper & Row in 1971, offers a unique exploration of the nativity story through a combination of narrative and photography. This first edition, published in New York, Evanston, San Francisco, and London, presents an insightful look at the historical and religious significance of Christmas. Paul L. Maier, a well-regarded author in religious and historical circles, provides a fresh perspective on a familiar tale. This hardcover edition is particularly noteworthy for collectors due to its first edition status. The book's condition is good, with a sturdy binding and no visible inscriptions or library markings. This edition is a valuable addition to collections focused on religious history or Christmas literature.