Oct 14, 2010 - Sale 2225

Sale 2225 - Lot 11

Unsold
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Dahl, Roald. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Illustrated by Joseph Schindelman. 4to, original brick cloth stamped in gold and blind; top edges stained brown; dust jacket, spine toned, folds and edges lightly creased and rubbed with a few minor chips, some faint dampstaining to verso of spine and front panels, some archival tape repairs to folds, edges, and clean tears to front panel. Still a very attractive copy of the first edition, first issue with six lines of printing on final leaf. The American edition pre-dates the English edition by three years. New York: Knopf, (1964)