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NESBIT, Edith. The Railway Children, London: Wells Gardner, Darton & Co., 1906. 8°, 20 wood-engraved plates by C. E. Brock, 8 pages of advertisements at end (corner of one text leaf torn away with loss of a few letters, occasional spotting and staining to text, a few leaves frayed, light dampstain at lower margin of last few leaves), original pictorial cloth gilt (extremities rubbed, head of spine frayed, lower hinges weak), near-contemporary inscription on front free endpaper. FIRST EDITION.