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Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake

The BFG

Farrar, Strauss, Giroux

1986

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Signed, limited first US edition of the children's novel The BFG.

  • Roald Dahl (English).
  • Illustrated by Quentin Blake (English).
  • New York: Farrar, Strauss, Giroux, 1982.
  • Octavo.
  • Number 70 from 300 copies.
  • Illustrated throughout in black and white.
  • Bound in publisher’s red cloth, gilt lettering to spine, gilt device to upper cover, grey marbled endpapers.
  • Housed in original blue cloth slipcase.


Dahl's beloved story of a giant both big and friendly, who steals young Sophie out the window of her orphanage and whisks her away to the land of giants to invent idioms at her and show off his dream collection. This signed limited edition, which has no UK equivalent, is increasingly scarce on the market.

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First Edition, Signed, Dust Jacket

Language

English

Subject

Illustrated, Novels, Childrens, Modern first editions

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