The Water Babies : Charles Kingsley : Bayntun-Riviere : 1st UK Ed 1863

The Water-Babies; A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby

By Charles Kingsley

With Two Illustrations by J. Noel Paton

Published by Macmillan and Co, London, 1863. First Edition. Finely bound by Bayntun-Riviere with their mark found to the front lower turn-in. Oringinal cloth front cover bound in at the rear of the book. Gilt to all page edges. Marble endpapers. Half-title present. 350 pages. With 2 illustrations by J. Noel Paton. Also with small text iillustrations at the start of each chapter.

CONDITION
A fine copy. The leather binding is in very good condition with no rubbing and good sharp corners. Endpapers very good. No names or writing to the book. All contents present and pages fresh and clean throughout. Both illustrations very good. Overall a lovely copy in a beautiful full-leather binding.

(BS1/7UP)