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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
1983mbb001299London: Jonathan Cape 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 285x220x9mm. FAWCETT ROSEMARY. 285x220x9mm421g . . 500g Postage Incorrect see below for 1kg . . Jonathan Cape. London. 1983. First Edition. . . Unpaginated True First edition. Laminated illustrated hard boards; no dust jacket issued. Dahl disliked the illustrations in this edition intensely and the book was re-issued the following year with illustrations by Quentin Blake. A little foxing to first and last pages. A hard to find book a worthy addition for a Dahl collector. . . 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 Jonathan Cape hardcover
1990355490719296London 1990. First Edition. The Roald Dahl Newsletter Issue No 1 London: Jonathan Cape and Puffin Books April 1990. First UK Edition. A 4-sided paper production with "everything you've ever wanted to know about your favourite author - facts fibs news views and lots of puzzles games and competitions". Published free by Jonathan Cape. This first issue contained articles on: Roald Dahl's writing tips; An Esio Trot Riddle Competition; An Interview with Quentin Blake; A Roald Dahl Cut-Out and Keep Factfile; A Visit from Roald Dahl to Waterstone's Bath; The BFG Foxford Fictionary; The Roald Dahl Wordsearch; Roald Dahl's Favourite Chocolate Recipe melted Mars Bar!; facts about Roald Dahl. A rare piece of "Dahliana" which I have never encountered before. Must be rare. Photographs/scans available upon request. unknown
1991mbb006033London: Jonathan Cape 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 280x220x10mm. BENSON PATRICK. 280x220x10mm503g . . 500g Postage Incorrect see below for 1kg . . Jonathan Cape. London. 1991. First Edition. 1st Printing. . Pp47. Illustrated laminated hard boards. In original dust jacket. Unclipped. This was Roald Dahl's final work written for children. Published posthumously. Minpin was the nickname Dahl used for his daughter Ophelia. A very fine copy. . . 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 1st Printing Jonathan Cape hardcover
PJH34345Puffin 2011. Mint in publishers decorated boards still shrink wrapped. 1st edition 1st issue. ISBN 0141328878 Puffin 2011 hardcover
202147513Folio Society 2021. 3 vols. 8vo. First Edition thus with numerous illustrations throughout; pictorial cloth backstrips lettered in colours metallic endpapers ribbon markers a near fine copy in publisher's printed board slip-case. Folio Society, hardcover
1991mbb006034London: Jonathan Cape 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 280x220x10mm. BENSON PATRICK. 280x220x10mm503g . . 500g Postage Incorrect see below for 1kg . . Jonathan Cape. London. 1991. First Edition. 1st Printing. . Pp47 Illustrated laminated hard boards. In original dust jacket. Unclipped. Dedication on half title page. Wear to corner on the top edge near the book spine Jacket slight wear to extremities. This was Roald Dahl's final work written for children. Published posthumously. Minpin was the nickname Dahl used for his daughter Ophelia. . . 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 1st Printing Jonathan Cape hardcover
1989mbb006820London: Michael Joseph 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 220x140x20mm. LAWRENCE JOHN. 220x140x20mm325g . . Michael Joseph. London. 1989. First Edition. 1st Printing. . Pp161 Blue cloth hard boards silver lettering to spine in original dust jacket unclipped. Book - minor foxing to page edges dedication to previous owner on corner of half title page. Jacket - very small nick to back top edge interior foxed. A new collection of seven stories address the mysteries of life in rural England. Dahl notes in his preface that the stories were all written in the late 1940s and that ""rereading them again now fills me with acute nostalgia and with vivid memories of those sweet days many years ago"". . . . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$11.20 1st Printing Michael Joseph hardcover
1990mbb001322London: Jonathan Cape 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 240x160x12mm. BLAKE QUENTIN. 240x160x12mm272g . . Jonathan Cape. London. 1990. First Edition. 1st Printing. . Pp62. Blue hard boards with gold lettering to spine in original dust jacket. unclipped. Illustrated by QUENTIN BLAKE. Book condition: book is near fine. . . . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$12.60 1st Printing Jonathan Cape hardcover
1979013577London: Michael Joseph 1979 light lean to spine faint foxing to DW fold in flaps price clipped DW adult fiction by Roald Dahl 221pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Michael Joseph hardcover
19919441London: Jonathan Cape 1991. illustrated by Patrick Benson. First edition. Quarto original printed illustrated boards in the original pictorial dust jacket. A Very Good copy with ownership signature to top of endpaper dust jacket price clipped else an excellent copy. Jonathan Cape hardcover
199110656London: Jonathan Cape 1991. Illustrated by Patrick Benson. First edition. Quarto original laminated pictorial boards in the illustrated dust jacket. Dahl's last book written for children and published posthumously. An excellent copy. Jonathan Cape hardcover
200148073Folio Society 2001 2011. 8vo. with coloured frontispiece and 13 coloured plates; pictorial faux-vellum backstrip lettered in red black endpapers a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case. Collects a total of forty-eight of Dahl's chilling tales. Folio Society, hardcover
1850521891.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1999mbb006297London: Jonathan Cape 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 290x220x15mm. STEADMAN RALPH. 290x220x15mm690g . . 500g Postage Incorrect see below for 1kg . . Jonathan Cape. London. 1999. First Edition. . . Pp78. Blue cloth hard boards. Silver lettering to spine. In original dust jacket. Unclipped. Colour loss to blue on boards. . . 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 Jonathan Cape hardcover
1999mbb001497London: Jonathan Cape 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 290x220x15mm. STEADMAN RALPH. 290x220x15mm690g . . 500g Postage Incorrect see below for 1kg . . Jonathan Cape. London. 1999. First Edition. . . Pp78. Blue cloth hard boards with silver lettering to spine in original dust jacket. Illustrated by RALPH STEADMAN. . . 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 Jonathan Cape hardcover
19621109589Penguin. Good. 1962. 1962 Printing. Mass Market Paperback. J336 . Penguin paperback
0140868364.Gcassette. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown