1856 The Heroes: Greek Fairy Tales by C. Kingsley Antiquarian Children's Book

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1856 The Heroes: Greek Fairy Tales by C. Kingsley Antiquarian Children's Book

The Heroes; or, Greek Fairy Tales For My Children
By The Rev. C. Kingsley.
Published by MacMillan And Co: Cambridge 1856 1st Edition

"Charles Kingsley (12 June 1819 - 23 January 1875) was a broad church priest of the Church of England, a university professor, social reformer, historian, novelist and poet. He is particularly associated with Christian socialism, the working men's college, and forming labour cooperatives, which failed, but encouraged later working reforms."

General wear and fading to cover. There is some damage to the bottom of the outer spine as shown. Front cover firmly attached but becoming wobbly. Prior ownership bookplate and inscription present. Some very light foxing/toning to a few pages and a light water stain affecting first few pages otherwise book is quite clean. A nice copy in decent condition. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos on request.


Size 21cm x 15cm x 2cm - 205 Pages

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Condition: Acceptable
Binding: Cloth
Special Attributes: ["1st Edition", "Illustrated"]
Region: Europe
Subject: Children's
Original/Facsimile: Original
Seller Notes: General wear and fading to cover. There is some damage to the bottom of the outer spine as shown. Front cover firmly attached but becoming wobbly. Prior ownership bookplate and inscription present. Some very light foxing/toning to a few pages and a light water stain affecting first few pages otherwise book is quite clean. A nice copy in decent condition. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos on request.
Language: English
Author: The Rev. C. Kingsley.
Publisher: MacMillan And Co: Cambridge
Year Printed: 1856
Sub-subject: Greek Fairy Tales