Author: Henry Wallis. Illustrated by Charles Robinson.
Title: The Cloud Kingdom.
Publisher: London, John Lane The Bodley Head; New York, John Lane Company, no date (1905). First Edition.
Language: Text in English.
Size: 7.5 X 5 inches.
Pages: 173 pages + publisher's catalog.
Binding: Attractive and very good, near fine, original publisher's green cloth binding with elaborate gilt decorations on the cover and spine. The cover design features beautifully detailed golden birds, enhancing the aesthetic appeal of this volume. The rear cover is adorned with a complementary gilt design, showcasing elegant flying birds (hinges fine, overall slightly scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover. Upper edge gilt.
Content: Very good content (bright, tight and clean, rare light foxing or staining - as shown). 
Illustrations: Profusely illustrated by Charles Robinson with exquisite black-and-white illustrations, including a decorative title page, beautifully detailed vignettes, and charming full-page plates that bring the ethereal world of "The Cloud Kingdom" to life. (Complete).

The book:  This First Edition of "The Cloud Kingdom" is a beautifully illustrated work that transports readers to a fantastical realm of imagination and poetic storytelling. Written by Henry Wallis and adorned with the intricate artistry of Charles Robinson, this book is a testament to the golden age of illustrated literature. With a narrative that blends myth, fantasy, and lyrical prose, it is an enchanting piece for collectors and lovers of early 20th-century children's literature.

The author: Henry Wallis was a British writer known for his contributions to poetic and fantastical storytelling. His works often explored themes of nature, mythology, and wonder, capturing the imagination of readers with his evocative prose.

The illustrator: Charles Robinson (1870–1937) was a highly acclaimed British illustrator, renowned for his ethereal and intricately detailed artwork. As one of the most celebrated illustrators of the Edwardian era, Robinson brought numerous classic tales to life with his signature decorative style, blending elements of Art Nouveau with rich storytelling visuals. His work in "The Cloud Kingdom" is a testament to his mastery of illustration, making this volume a highly desirable collector's piece.