THE WATERBOYS AND THEIR COUSINS
Written by Charles Dickens Lewis
Illustrated by E.H. Suydam
Published by J.B. Lippincott Company
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THE WATERBOYS AND THEIR COUSINS
Written by Charles Dickens Lewis.
Illustrated by E.H. Suydam.
Stock no. 1507701
circa.
1918.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Stories to help children understand and enjoy the wonders of country life and the growing of food products in the garden. The Waterboy is a water molecule that dances down from the clouds and visits all the plant folk i.e. The Bean-Baby, Mother Corn Stalk etc. Beige cloth covers with brown and blue vignettes and titles. Colour frontis and b/w illustrations. 172 pages. A little bumping and wear to spine and corners. Light browning to endpapers and page edges. A lot of foxing to verso of half-title and title page, just a couple of spots elsewhere. Dustwrapper has a few tears and some loss, mostly from ends of spine and folds. A bit grubby and spine and folds darkened.