Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

by DAHL, Roald.

$5,823 · Offered by Biblio

First edition

New York: Alfred A. Knopf,, 1964. Finely bound by the Chelsea Bindery with a multi-coloured title onlay First edition, with the six-line colophon on the last page (this was cut to five in all subsequent printings). This US edition precedes the British by three years. Octavo (278 x 150 mm). Finely bound by the Chelsea Bindery in purple morocco, spine lettered in gilt, decorative multi-coloured title and chocolate bar inlay on front board, twin rule to turn-ins, dark green endpapers, edges gilt. A fine copy. Grolier Children's 100, 98.

• Year: 1964
• Edition: First Edition
• Binding: unknown

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