Description: I have here for sale a book entitled THE WATER BABIES by Charles Kingsley. Published around 1929 (inscription with that date on the prelim page), by Boots the Chemists in conjunction with Hodder & Stoughton. It has 12 colour tipped-in, tissue-guarded and captioned plates by Jessie Willcox Smith. There are also many green in-text illustrations which appear as chapter headers, marginal drawings and others just in the text. Green illustration to the title page also. Dark green cloth hardboards with gilt image and lettering to the front board. Gilt lettering to the spine. Inscription and other notes to the front endpaper. Light foxing here and there and spotting to page edges. Binding firm. Condition: very good. 240 pages, 26 x 20 cm.We have over 2000 items in our Ebay shop on a range of subjects, so please feel free to have a browse and see if anything else takes your fancy.Postage will be by Air Mail outside of UK. If you buy more than one item then the postage cost falls for the second and further items as I will put them into one parcel - so you save money. We wrap and post the parcels on Monday and Tuesday - therefore if you pay before midday on Tuesday we will get it in the postal sacks on Tuesday night, and if it is after that time then it will go into the postal service on the following Monday. pages
Price: 39.99 GBP
Location: Whitegate, Cheshire
End Time: 2024-12-11T10:03:46.000Z
Shipping Cost: 45.76 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days
Binding: Hardback
Non-Fiction Subject: The Arts
Publisher: BOOTS THE CHEMIST & HODDER & STOUGHTON
Year Printed: 1929
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Illustrator: JESSIE WILLCOX SMITH
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Fiction Subject: Novels
Region: Europe
Original/Reproduction: Original
Author: Charles Kingsley Jessie Willcox Smith
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
