The Water Babies Charles Kingsley
1898. Reprint. 330 pages. No dust jacket. Purple cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are moderately tanned with light foxing. Moderate cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Notable water staining to lower text block edge. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Notable sunning to spine, which has notable crushing and tearing to ends. Large water stains to spine and rear board. Notable warping to front board.