This early works is an unusual look at the history of Christmas. Chapters Include; The Fact, The Reason, The Solstice and Goodwill, The Appositeness of Christmas, Defence of Feasting, To Revitalize the Festival, The Gift of Oneself, The Feast of St. Friend, The Reaction, and, On the Last Day of the Year........Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.