Stated first (US) edition of Roald Dahl's sequel to his popular "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," in which his Charlie Bucket and Willie Wonka characters make their return. With fanciful drawings by Joseph Schindelman throughout. --- In greyish-green paper-covered boards backed in blue cloth, with Schindelman artwork on cover in blue, titling in pink on spine. In jacket with Schindelman art to covers, author photographic portrait to back flap. --- With a little darkening & fading to cover edges; otherwise a bright, unmarked, tightly-bound copy. Dust jacket bears original $3.95 crossed-thro... View More...
Stated second printing of Roald Dahl's sequel to his popular "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory", in which his Charlie Bucket and Willie Wonka characters make their return. With fanciful drawings by Joseph Schindelman throughout. --- In pale green paper-covered boards backed in blue cloth, with Schindelman artwork on cover in blue, titling in pink on spine; light green topstain. In jacket with Schindelman art to covers, author photographic portrait to back flap. --- With prior owner's signature to front paste-down, and slight fading to cover edges; otherwise a bright, unmarked, tightly-bound ... View More...
A hefty collection of 60 humorous short stories from a diverse array of authors: from Roald Dahl to Mark Twain to P. G. Wodehouse. An American reprint edition of a work first published in the U.K. --- A clean copy but with some yellowing of interior leaves. Introduction is mentioned in table of contents but not present in book. Jacket in good shape. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 639 pages View More...