The Amaranth Token of Remembrance 1850 Rare Antique Christmas Gift Book

The Amaranth Token of Remembrance 1850 is a rare antique Christmas and New Year's gift book featuring a collection of short stories, poems, inspirational and moral essays by edited by Emily Percival and contributed by James Thomas Fields. Published by Phillips and Sampson in the United States, this leather-bound book in English is a unique piece for collectors or museums interested in North American literature from the mid-19th century. With a focus on religion and spirituality, this original edition is a special addition for those seeking unique and timeless literary treasures.
  It was a 19th century popular gift book  containing religious and moral pieces. A common holiday item of the era often featuring diverse writings to provide ongoing inspiration throughout the year.
  It was also known as "A token of remembrance," designed to give as a special gift during Christmas, and the New Year, Some originals such as this being passed down, and showing wear from age. Carefully preserved