The Water Babies
by Kingsley, Charles
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Corona del Mar, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Anne Anderson. 3 Blue boards. [6]+7-180p,illus,color,pep. Contains all twelve color plates. Frontis plate pulled but present. Interior very good plates fine. 1/4" tear at head. Gilt faded on cover.Some spotting on front cover illustration. 2" horizontal stain and length of book on rear board. Spine darker in color World cat shows no publication date for this edition Owners library sticker on pep
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- Bookseller
- Samuel Lasenby Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2910
- Title
- The Water Babies
- Author
- Kingsley, Charles
- Illustrator
- Anne Anderson
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson & Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
- Bookseller catalogs
- Childrens Illustrated;
Terms of Sale
Samuel Lasenby Bookseller
Check or money order.Pay Pal accepted. Actual shipping costs quoted. Shipping via USPS with confirmation. All items refundable if not as described.Seven day period for all returns. CALIFORNIA STATE SALES TAX AT 7.75% REQUIRED ON ALL INNER STATE SALES PER STATE BOARD OF EQUILIZATION.
About the Seller
Samuel Lasenby Bookseller
Biblio member since 2003
Corona del Mar, California
About Samuel Lasenby Bookseller
Samuel Lasenby Bookseller part of Jacob-Schram Antiques. ASA course complete. Member AAPA.
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
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- Plate
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- Cloth
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- A.N.
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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