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1940s The Water Babies by Charles Kingsley Illustrated by Harry G Theaker + D/W
REF: ES1728-NL86 / LA500514
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Description
The Water Babies by Charles Kingsley
Published by Ward Lock & Co, London Circa 1940s
Illustrated by Harry G. Theaker
Hardback bound in the original cloth binding.
Original dust jacket with publishers price of 12/6 net intact.
Complete copy with forty eight full page plates, illustrated endpapers.
The book measures approx 8" x 6 inches
measurements
Height:
8 in
Width:
6 in
declaration
Elder Books & Collectables has clarified that the 1940s The Water Babies by Charles Kingsley Illustrated by Harry G Theaker + D/W (LA500514) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1940s
condition
Minor chips to edges of jacket with jacket having a couple of closed tears, rubbing to edges of spine & spine of jacket slightly browned, few very minor marks to cloth boards & spine, half title lightly browned, inscription dated 1950 to reverse of frontis plate.
Overall in very good plus condition with pages & plates clean and bright.
additional info
Material:
Origin:
Date of Manufacture:
1940s
location
This 1940s The Water Babies by Charles Kingsley Illustrated by Harry G Theaker + D/W is located in Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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