They were not railway children to begin with
The Railway Children
Wells Gardner, Darnton & Co. Ltd., 1906.
First edition. 8vo. Maroon cloth embossed with gilt lettering and decoration. Top edge gilt. Pictorial title page and twenty black and white plates by C.E. Brock. A near fine copy, spine a little faded, contents very clean. An uncommonly fresh copy.
Nesbit's most enduring work and a classic of that most fertile period for children's literature at the beginning of the twentieth century. The book has been adapted for stage and screen on numerous occasions most famously in 1970 starring Jenny Agutter.
Stock ID: 45677
£2,750.00
