Description: QThis is a rare and collectible edition of "The Water Babies" by Charles Kingsley. The hardcover book was published by Macmillan in New York in 1889 and features beautiful illustrations by Linley Sambourne. The book is in very good pre-owned condition and is an original printing. It contains no marks or inscriptions and has been well-preserved over the years. This book is a wonderful addition to any collection of children's literature, and will be enjoyed by both children and adults alike. The story deals with the moral education and Christian redemption of a young chimney sweep called Tom, who after drowning is transformed into a ' water baby '. Taking up this second chance, he evolves into a strong and worthy man capable of engaging with the modern world.
Price: 69.97 USD
Location: Bronx, New York
End Time: 2025-01-16T00:58:49.000Z
Shipping Cost: 7.14 USD
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Signed: No
Publisher: Macmillan
Subject: Children's
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1889
Language: English
Illustrator: Linley Sambourne
Author: Charles Kingsley
Personalized: No
Topic: Literature
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
