The Water-Babies: A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby by Charles Kingsley
No Edition Stated. 361 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white illustrations throughout. Title page is partially detached. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are mildly tanned and foxed, but text and illustrations remain bright and clear. Binding is firm. Moderate cracking to front hinge. Ex-libris sticker to front pastedown. Boards have moderate edgewear, with noticeable corner bumping and some scuffing. Spine is lightly tanned, with noticeable crushing to ends. Mild scuffing and rubbing overall.