Description
Roy8vo, XXI, 240pp. Hardcover in original red cloth boards with gilt title on spine in pristine condition with original illustrated, cream, non-price-clipped d/w also in fine condition now protected in clear archival covering. text and all illustrations are in perfect order devoid of any foxing or prior owner markings. NOT signed by Dahl or Blake but certainly is overall in a totally fine state. In large print as issued. It’s not possible to source a finer unsigned first edition of this famous story by Dahl, acknowledged as “the master-story teller, for children, of our time” by the English Daily Mail.