Christmas Comes but Once a Year - Illustrated

by Luke Limner

Overview

Christmas Comes but Once a Year tells a Victorian-Christmas tale of John Brown's ghastly family (suburban snobs), Captain Bonaventure de Camp and his equally awful brood (a dubious crew), and poor Soavo Spohf, organist of St. Stiff the Martyr, gifted in musical ability but not blessed in looks or love.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781078752381
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	12/08/2019
Pages:	102
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.38(d)

About the Author

John Leighton, "a long-lived man of exceptional ability with wide-ranging interests" was not only a prolific book illustrator but he also designed the covers of books for more than 60 publishers and "wrote and illustrated a number of works in the 1840s under the pseudonym of Luke Limner, almost certainly taking his pseudonym from St Luke, the patron saint of artists.