US first edition, first impression Alfred A. 1964 with six-line colophon on the final page, as opposed to the five lines corresponding to subsequent impressions. Signed, inscribed and dated by the author to a bookplate affixed to the title page:'With lots of good wishes, Roald Dahl 1974.
Precedes the UK edition, which was published three years later. Rare in this condition bearing a unique inscription from the author. Slight pushing to spine tips with some residue to front endpaper from a removed bookplate; boards in very fine and clean condition indeed, as are contents - near fine.A beautiful, near fine copy overall. The prime objective of Fine Book Cellar is to procure the finest first editions for collectors and all those that have enjoyed and taken to heart a particular work of fiction or non-fiction and want to own it in its original form. All books are carefully and expertly packaged so that they reach you in the exact condition that they were in upon leaving our shelves. We are also a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA) and the Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA) and adhere to their Code of Ethics. All enquiries are welcome, so please do not hesitate to get in touch if you have any questions and do feel free to either follow the store or subscribe to the newsletter, as new items are listed regularly.
If you have any books that you would like to sell to us, let us know. The item "Roald Dahl Charlie and the Chocolate Factory First Edition Signed" is in sale since Saturday, November 17, 2018. This item is in the category "Books, Comics & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectable". The seller is "fine_books" and is located in Chelmsford. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Australia.