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Sale 464: Fine Literature with Books in All Fields (#464) 10/06/2011 11:00 AM PDT Closed
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Lot #19Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

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Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

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Sale 464: Fine Literature with Books in All Fields (#464) 10/06/2011 11:00 AM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 10/06/2011 11:00 AM PDT

Description

Title:

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Author:

Dahl, Roald

Place Published:

New York

Publisher:

Knopf

Date Published:

[1964]

Description:

[12], 162 pp. Illustrated by Joseph Schindelman. Red cloth, color pictorial jacket. First Edition, First Issue.

The rare first issue with 6 lines of printing and binding information in the colophon, reduced to five in later issues. Precedes the English edition by three years. The unforgettable story "concerning the adventures of four nasty children and Our Hero with Mr. Willy Wonka and his famous candy plant."

Condition:

Top edge of jacket lightly worn, a bit of light dust/finger soiling near spine and top edge; a bit of very light wear at volume spine ends and corners; near fine volume in a near fine jacket.

Item#:

225596

Headline:

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1st ussue
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