Description: This is one of many great vintage & antique items I'm currently listing from various estates. Please take a look at my other merchandise at your leisure.You are bidding on: 1st Edition / 2nd Printing of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl ~ 1964 ~ This excellent & clean book has the 5-line colophon on the final page. It also has the original Oompa Loompa drawings. This indicates the authentic 1st edition 2nd printing. Authentic 2nd printing of the children's book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl. Published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1964. Book is in great condition. 162 pages. Dust wrapper shows wear & loss as seen. Just as in the true first edition, this has the classic red cloth covers, mustard-colored endpapers, purple-brown top edge stain and the original Joseph Schindelman illustrations ~ including the controversial Oompa Loompa Pygmy illustrations that were later removed & replaced.Book is solidly bound, square & flat, and free of writing. Covers and spine are clean and still brilliant red as when published. The embossed title on cover is crisp. The gilt lettering on the spine looks fresh. Pages and text are clean and bright with the exception of one page where I noticed a smudge near an Oompa Loompa illustration (see photo).Original, $3.95 priced Dust wrapper has no ISBN number on the back cover as these weren't started until 1970. Dust wrapper shows various wear, tear and loss as seen. Measures 6. 5 x 9.5 Inches. Book in Excellent Condition Dust Wrapper in Fair Condition.Please see photos for further details Thanks for Looking and Good Luck BiddingSW2JC
Price: 149 USD
Location: Anaheim, California
End Time: 2024-11-25T16:32:16.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.38 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Author: Roald Dahl
Region: North America
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Topic: Fairy Tales & Fantasy
Subject: Children's
Character Family: Willy Wonka
Original/Facsimile: Original