Title: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Author: Dahl, Roald Place: New York Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Date: [1964] Description: [12], 162 pp. Illustrated by Joseph Schindelman. Red cloth, color pictorial jacket. First Edition, First State. The rare first state, or 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." Lot Amendments Condition: Jacket with some light foxing and soiling, lower 2" of front panel darkened, a few short edge tears; volume with a little shelf wear, near fine in very good jacket. Item number: 285350
Title: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Author: Dahl, Roald Place: New York Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Date: [1964] Description: [12], 162 pp. Illustrated by Joseph Schindelman. Red cloth, color pictorial jacket. First Edition, First State. The rare first state, or 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." Lot Amendments Condition: Jacket with some light foxing and soiling, lower 2" of front panel darkened, a few short edge tears; volume with a little shelf wear, near fine in very good jacket. Item number: 285350
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