The Water Babies (first issue in original binding)
Charles Kingsley
Sold by Neverland Books, Waalre, Netherlands
AbeBooks Seller since 10 March 2016
Used - Hardcover
Condition: Used - Good
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSold by Neverland Books, Waalre, Netherlands
AbeBooks Seller since 10 March 2016
Condition: Used - Good
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basket"The Water Babies" by CHarles Kingsley. Macmillan, London 1863 first UK edition, first issue, with L'Envoi f., frontispiece & 1 plate by Paton, 1f. publisher's advertisements, 1f. author's book list at front, bookseller's label to front pastedown, ownership inscriptions to front endpaper, some browning and foxing, original green cloth, stamped in gilt and blind, rebacked preserving original backstrip, a little worn at corners. One of the very few rare first issue copies of Kingsley's famous children's book that garnered a lot of controversy.
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