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Pub. 1900, Illustrated, "The Water Babies" by Charles Kingsley, Hardcover Book. (2) Plus a bonus

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3pc Illustrated "Water Babies" Books. Robinson Etc: 3pc Illustrated "Water Babies" by Charles Kingsley Books. Includes (1) 2pc books illustrated by W. Heath Robinson with First Edition 1915 Houghton Mifflin Edition and later Riverside Press Edition. Go

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Pub. 1981, Illustrated, "Picasso and His Art" by Denis Thomas, Hardcover Book, Plus 3 bonus art: "Picasso and His Art", Author: Denis Thomas, Publisher: Hamlyn, London, Publish Date: 1981. Folio illustrated with color plates. Includes three bonus art books.

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Book: The Water Babies (Charles Kingsley): Book: The Water Babies (Charles Kingsley), illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith (dated 1937).

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Pub. 1869, Rare Book, Illustrated with Plates, "Nicholas Nickleby" by Charles Dickens, Hardcover: "Nicholas Nickleby" by Charles Dickens, Publisher: Chapman and Hill, Publish Date: 1869, Illustrated, Rare book. (2) Plus 2 additional Charles Dickens' books.

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The Water Babies, Charles Kingsley; Easton Press: Green leather bound, 2002. Most books in this collection are in Unused Condition. Some have minor flaws from sitting on book shelves that we'll show when photographing if significant enough.

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Pub. 1949, First Printing, Illustrated "Detective Story" by Sidney Kingsley, Hardcover book.: "Detective Story", Author: Sidney Kingsley, Publisher: Random House, Publish Date: 1949, Edition: First Edition. Illustrated: Photographs. This is a vibrant daybook on what can happen in a station hou

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Kingsley, Charles "The Water Babies", 1915: Kingsley, Charles "The Water Babies", 1915. Illustrated by Jesse Willcox Smith. 240pp. Hodder and Stoughton London: UK. 12 Color Tipped in plates, gilt lettered green cloth cover. Light foxing through

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[BINDINGS] Miscellaneous Cloth Bindings: Miscellanous shelf lot of 14 volumes bound in cloth. Includes The Water Babies by Charles Kingsley, Mally an Me by John Hartley, Complete Modern Carpentry and Joinery, Italian Short Stories, The Child

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Kingsley, Water Babies, illustrated by Sambourne 1885, Facsimile Ed. 1984: "The Water Babies - A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby" by Charles Kingsley with One Hundred illustration by Linley Sambourne, 1984' Facsimile Reproduction of the Macmillan Edition of 1885, published by Cha

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Pub. 1932, Illustrated, "The Comedies and Tragedies of Shakespeare", by William Shakespeare,: "The Comedies and Tragedies of Shakespeare", Author: William Shakespeare, Publisher: Random House, Publish Date: 1944, Illustrator: Fritz Kredel and Warren Chappell. Plus 3 bonus books.

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Pub. 1949, Illustrated "Peter Pan" by J.M. Barrie, Hardcover Book.: "Peter Pan", Author: J.M. Barrie, Publisher: Charles Scribner & Sons, Publish Date: 1949, Illustrator: Nora S. Unwin. Illustrated with Colour Plates.

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Pub. 1907, Scarce, Illustrated Plates, "Just So Stories" by Rudyard Kipling, Hardcover Book.: "Just So Stories", Author: Rudyard Kipling, Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons, Publish Date: 1907, Edition: Scarce Edition with Book Jacket. Illustrated Plates.

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Pub. 1884, Rare Books, Illustrated, Vol. I-II, "Nicholas Nickleby" by Charles Dickens, plus 1 other: "Nicholas Nickleby", Vol. I-II, Author: Charles Dickens, Publisher: Perry Mason & Co., Publish Date: 1884, Rare Book. Illustrated. Nicholas Nickleby's father dies unexpectedly after losing all of his

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BOOKS: Bocaccio "The Decameron" 2 Vols.: "The Decameron Volumes I-II", by Giovanni Bocaccio, pub. Boni & Liveright, New York, 1925. Illustrated by Clara Tice. Hardcover First Edition. In good condition.

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Pub. 1958, First Printing, Illustrated, "A Fly Went By", by Mike McClintock, Harcover Book. Plus 3: "A Fly Went By", Author: Mike McClintock, Publisher: Randon House, Publish Date: 1958, Illustrator: Fritz Seibel, Edition: First Edition, First Printing. Children's classic with color pictorial boards

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Kingsley, Charles: Westward Ho! 1947, Heritage Press: Westward Ho! By Charles Kingsley, Published by Heritage Press, NY (1947). Illustrator - Edward A. Wilson. Hardcover in Slipcase with Sandglass insert. The book was never open. With tight crisp binding

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Pub. 1900, Illustrated, "The Water Babies" by Charles Kingsley, Hardcover Book. (2) Plus a bonus

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"The Water Babies", Author: Charles Kingsley, Publisher: A. Wessels Co., Publish Date: 1900, Illustrated. A Victorian fairy tale of epic proportions and strong moral overtones, The Water-Babies tells the story of Tom, a young chimney sweep, who escapes the toil and drudgery of his miserable apprenticeship through his magical transformation by fairies from a dirty little boy into a clean "water-baby," or sprite, replete with lacy collar-like gills with which he breathes underwater. (2) Plus a bonus book, Grandfather's Tales.

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Please view pictures for condition. We have not examined each book. Pls note, some may be ex-library books and/or may contain previous owners name and/or an inscription, and/or some writing and/or underlining. Book may have torn and/or ripped binding and/or pages.

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Pub. 1900, Illustrated, "The Water Babies" by Charles Kingsley, Hardcover Book. (2) Plus a bonus

Name: Pub. 1900, Illustrated, \"The Water Babies\" by Charles Kingsley, Hardcover Book. (2) Plus a bonus
SKU: 137219814
Price: 75 USD
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