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First edition, first printing of the iconic children's book, ''Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'' by Roald Dahl, in original first printing dust jacket. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1964. Profusely illustrated by Joseph Schindelman, with all first printing points present: six-line colophon on last page, mustard yellow endpapers and top edge brown, Oompa-Loompas are black and African, not orange or white. Housed in the original first printing dust jacket with the $3.95 price, and with no ISBN number on the rear panel as called for. Slight cocking, previous owner's name written on front free endpaper and mild discoloration to a few interior pages, overall very good condition. Dust jacket is well-preserved with only slight discoloration in spots; very good plus condition.
Roald Dahl ''Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'' First Printing in First Printing Dust Jacket
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