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Title:The Water Babies, a Fairy Tale For a Land Baby
Price:GBP£55.00 (about USD$69.00)
Category:Children
Item ID:TP01-47360
Quantity:1
Publisher:MacMillan, 1927
Edition:First of This
Binding:Red Gilt Cloth
Condition:Very Good
Dust Jacket:Fair
MacMillan, 1927, Red Gilt Cloth, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Fair, First of This

Warwick Goble in 1909, he became resident gift book illustrator for MacMillan and produced illustrations for The Water Babies, Green Willow, and Other Japanese Fairy Tales, The Complete Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Stories from the Pentamerone, Folk Tales of Bengal, The Fairy Book, and The Book of Fairy Poetry. During World War I, he was employed in the drawing office of Woolrich Arsenal, and volunteered for service with the Red Cross in France. He worked occasionally for New York MacMillan, and produced editions of Treasure Island and Kidnapped. These Charming illustrations in this book show his fine talent. The dustwrapper is worn with tears. Slight foxing to edges Size: Octavo (standard book size). Category: Children;
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