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Charles Kingsley: The Water Babies. 1920, London 1st Ed

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Charles Kingsley: The Water Babies. 1920, London 1st Ed

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Charles Kingsley: The Water Babies. 1920, London 1st Ed

Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, London, 1920.

Sixteen full Color Plates & BW Illustrations by A. E. Jackson.

1st edition.

Decorative Cloth. Gift signed on endpaper (not author). Rare in this condition.

More images upon request.

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VG and very bright. No DJ.

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Charles Kingsley: The Water Babies. 1920, London 1st Ed

Name: Charles Kingsley: The Water Babies. 1920, London 1st Ed
SKU: 54033777
Price: 68 USD
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