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Charles Kingsley. The Water Babies. Hodder & Stoughton For Boots Pure Drug Co., London, 1925.
Price: US$98.63 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Undated - circa 1925. Gilt decorated boards are clean with bright gilt lettering. All 12 Jessie Willcox Smith colour plates are present. Clean & tight book. PAGE EDGES ARE FOXED. No inscriptions. Jacket has wear & tear. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref H58807. Water Babies by Charles Kingsley. Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith. Published circa 1925 by Hodder & Stoughton of London for Boots Pure Drug Co.,UK
Seller: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 240 pgs. VG. Green cloth, pictorially stamped in gilt, foxing to edge of text block and sporadically throughout, gift inscription, creases to tissue guards; printed paper dust jacket with full-color pastedown is worn with losses. Kingsley's most beloved work, beautifully filled out with 12 tipped-in color plates by Smith, as well as textual illustrations and decorations printed in green ink. Uncommon in dust jacket. Nudelman B17. Size: Thick 4to
Seller: E. M. Maurice Books, ABAA, Torrington, CT, U.S.A.