Father Christmas Games Book.

BRIGGS, Raymond.

$50.00

Item Number: 147075

London: Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 1995.

First edition of this collection of four games based on the author’s award-winning childrens story ‘Father Christmas.’ Square octavo, original pictorial boards, illustrated with artwork by Sara Silcock. In very good condition.

Raymond Briggs, creator of 'The Snowman,' published 'Father Christmas' in 1973, the story of a very human gift-giver with a tough job to do. Recognized for its classic illustrative style, the book won the annual Kate Greenaway Medal from the Library Association and was named one of the top ten winning works for the Medal's 50th anniversary. In 'Father Christmas Games Book,' the charming titular character delivers some of his favorite games to the good children of the world.