The Water-Babies. Cet article n’est pas disponible.The Water-Babies

Undated publication of the Water-Babies by Charles Kingsley as 'retold by Edith Robarts.' From the publisher's Stories for The Children Series. 6 colour plates - 3 of which, while intact, have become detached from the book block - see image. There is also a mounted colour illustration on the book's upper board. Striking gold endpapers with a red/gold floral shell design (possibly a Stories for Children motif). Condition (internal): both the pictorial front and plain navy blue cloth lower board are in a sound state with only minor fading &/or rubbing. Condition (internal): as well as the colour plates previously cited, the front free endpaper has become detached and is also the equivalent of price-clipped (image). Most pages display from mild to moderate tanning with occasional foxing. The half-title page also has a dedication in black felt pen (see image of endpapers); dated July 1972. Pages 46 and 47 have some children's scribbles (in pencil) and page 69/70 has a horizontal page-wide closed tear. pp. 96/10 x 150 mm (3.9" x 5.9" ). Please note that, depending on destination, we may request a payment to cover any extra shipping/postage charges. Proceeds to Amnesty International. Abe2434.…