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James and the Giant Peach. by ROALD DAHL

Creator: Roald Dahl
Offered by: Shapero Gallery

Description
Stock Code 101735
New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1961
£500
An unusually fine example of the scarce first book written by Roald Dahl for children, preceding his other famous book, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. The British edition wasn't published until six years later.

First edition, second issue with 4-line colophon; large 8vo; frontispiece, plates and illustrations by Nancy Ekholm Burkert, original cloth, dust-jacket, spine slightly dulled as usual, otherwise fine.

Bibliography
Stock ID:101735

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States
Period:	19th Century
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	586446

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