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198284394Jonathan Cape 1982-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1982 Jonathan Cape first edition first printing in price intact jacket. Looks unreadtiny amount of laminate lift on jacket now protected in mylar. Please email for photos. Jonathan Cape hardcover
196410981New York: Knopf 1964. 6p162pp.2p.frontis. No edition stated. Rosy-Red cloth gilt spine blind stamped title on cover & Borzoi logo on back cover. About the Author states previous best-selling books as Someone Like You and Kiss Kiss and his first book for children James and the Giant Peach. 5 line colophon. Illustrations in the text. Mustard endpapers. Pristine copy. Priced to sell. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Schindelman Joseph. 9 X 6. Knopf Hardcover
1964mbb002015New York: Alfred A Knopf 1964. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 240x160x25mm. SCHINDELMAN JOSEPH. 240x160x25mm495g . . 500g Postage Incorrect see below for 1kg . . Alfred A Knopf. New York. 1964. . 3rd Printing. . Pp161. Cream coloured blind stamped hard boards with chocolate brown cloth spine; gold lettering on spine; green endpages and pastedowns: in original dust jacket. clipped. 4 line colophon to last page. Original 'Oompa-Loompas' on pg. 72. 74 and 82 are black African pygmies which were changed in later printings; Illustrated by Joseph Schindelman. Book has slight discolouration to cream boards; both front and back paste downs have mottling which shows as yellow on the green. Corners very slightly bumped. Tiny mark on half title page and opposite. Small - 0. 5cm - circular mark on page 82 and 83. transfered to fade - showing page 78 through to page 88. Apart from stated faults the interior is in good clean condition. Jacket has losses on bottom edge: top edge worn: impress marks to rear and is heavily foxed and marked. . . Australia_Post_Zoned_International_Shipping_Rates_FOR_THIS_PARCEL . . AP-Zone1_NZ:_AU$30.00 . . AP-Zone3_Canada_USA:_AU$47.80 . . AP-Zone4_UK_Europe:_AU$54.80 . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$17.40 3rd Printing Alfred A Knopf hardcover
1967355490722894London: Allen & Unwin 1967. First Edition. Hard Cover. London: George Allen and Unwin 1967. First UK Edition. Publisher's original laminated pictorial boards illustrated by Faith Jacques. Very clean boards with slight surface loss of paper at the left-hand head of the spine; head and foot of spine slightly bumped with the usual small loss of laminate. Overall a tight and clean VG copy. No inscriptions. No foxing. Very clean interior. No marks to the end-papers. No spine lean. No repairs. A much nicer copy than normally encountered. Photographs/scans available upon request. Allen & Unwin hardcover
1982355490720488London: Cape 1982. First Edition. Hard Cover. Signed by Author. London: Jonathan Cape 1982. First UK Edition First Impression. SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR IN THE YEAR OF PUBLICATION. Publisher's creamy-white pictorial boards. Inscribed by the Author in purple felt tip to the front free end-paper: "To John/ &/ Sheena/ With love/ Roald Dahl/ 12th June 1982". NB: This is the true first edition and NOT A LATER IMPRESSION. Priced to reflect the condition of the boards as there is a piece missing from the right hand edge of the spine on the back board. The rest of the binding is in nice VG condition. Thus a good only copy of a scarce book to find inscribed in the true first edition. Issued without a D/W. Photographs/scans available upon request. Cape hardcover
1985355490720489London: Cape 1985. First Edition. Hard Cover. Signed by Author. London: Jonathan Cape 1985. First UK Edition First Impression. SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR IN THE YEAR OF PUBLICATION. Publisher's original glossy pictorial boards with black lettering to the front board and spine. Blue end-papers. Inscribed by the Author to the title page: "To John/ &/ Sheena/ Love/ Roald/ 20/9/85". A bright and clean near fine copy. Issued without a D/W. Scarce with these attributes and a particularly lovely inscribed copy that would grace any Dahl collection. Photographs/scans available upon request. Cape hardcover
1980355490720487London: Cape 1980. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. London: Jonathan Cape 1980. First UK Edition First Impression. SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR IN THE YEAR OF PUBLICATION. Publisher's red boards with gilt spine lettering. Very slight softening at the base of the spine and light scattered foxing to the top edge in like D/W with the spine lightly faded as usual and with the merest hint of creasing at the tip and tail. Inscribed by the Author to the front free end-paper: "To John/ &/ Sheena/ With love/ Roald Dahl/ Set. 13 1980". There are no other inscriptions inside the book. Scarce with these attributes. A nice inscribed copy. Photographs/scans available upon request. Cape hardcover
19841247741984. First Edition. Signed. DAHL Roald. Boy. Tales of Childhood. London: Jonathan Cape 1984. Octavo original blue cloth pictorial endpapers original dust jacket. Housed in a custom clamshell box. $4800.First edition of Dahl's lively first autobiography boldly inscribed by him across the entire half title: ""To Douglas Love Roald Dahl.""The funny and often macabre tales in Boy Roald Dahl's first autobiography recall his childhood in boarding school the excitement of summer vacations the drama of The Great Mouse Plot and much more. These lively stories ""feel as if they have been told as family folklore honed down to essential incident and sharp detail. They have the intense drama and simplicity of the fairy tale and its unequivocal extremes of good and evil"" New York Times. Precedes the American signed limited edition. Connolly 103. Silvey 185. Faint crease to dust jacket front panel. A fine inscribed copy. hardcover