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Rare books by Roald Dahl, including first editions and signed copies. Roald Dahl (1916–1990) was one of most popular authors of children’s fiction of all time. His works include Matilda (1988), The BFG (1982) and The Witches (1983). We stock at least one copy of each of Dahl’s famous titles.
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Roald Dahl – Matilda – First UK Edition 1988
£195.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Matilda’ by Roald Dahl published by Cape in 1988. A very good book without inscriptions with some light handling marks to the boards and…
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Roald Dahl [Quentin Blake] – The Witches – First UK Edition 1983
£450.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The Witches’ published by Cape in 1983. A fine book in like unpriced/unclipped wrapper. The best copy we have handled for a while.
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Roald Dahl – George’s Marvellous Medicine – First UK Edition 1981 – SIGNED by Quentin Blake
£1,350.00A first edition, first printing of ‘George’s Marvellous Medicine’ published by Cape in 1981. A near fine book without inscriptions – a trace of spotting to the top edge in…
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Roald Dahl – Matilda – First US Edition 1988 [with] SIGNED Mara Wilson’s ‘Where Am I Now?’ – First Edition 2016
£375.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Matilda’ published by Viking Kestrel in 1988. A near fine book in like unclipped wrapper with a little edge wear. Accompanied by Mara Wilson’s…
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Roald Dahl [Quentin Blake] – BOY – First UK Edition 1984
£125.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Boy’ by Roald Dahl published by Cape in 1984. A near fine book without inscriptions. In a very good clipped wrapper, with a little…
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Roald Dahl – Fantastic Mr Fox – First UK Edition 1970
£750.00A first edition, first printing of Fantastic Mr Fox by Roald Dahl, published by George Allen and Unwin, London in 1970. A near fine book free from internal inscriptions, with…
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Roald Dahl [Quentin Blake] – The Witches – First UK Edition 1983
£400.00A first edition, first printing of The Witches by Roald Dahl published by Cape, London in 1983. A near fine book, bumping to head of the spine, slightly bowed rear…
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Roald Dahl [Quentin Blake] – The Witches – SIGNED First Edition 1983 – with limited 360 edition of Dahl’s alternate ending chapter
£4,500.00First edition, first printing. published by Jonathan Cape in London, 1983. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper has some mild wear to the top and tail of…
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Roald Dahl – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – First Edition [with] Golden Ticket SIGNED by Four of the Movie Stars
£1,350.00First edition, first printing of ‘Charlie and The Chocolate Factory’. Published by George Allen & Unwin in London, 1967. This is a very good copy. The front and rear panels…
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Roald Dahl [Quentin Blake] – BOY – First UK Edition 1984
£95.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Boy’ by Roald Dahl published by Cape in 1984. A near fine book with one neat name – with some spotting to the top…
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Roald Dahl – Matilda – First UK Edition 1988
£385.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Matilda’ by Roald Dahl published by Cape in 1988. A near fine book without inscriptions. In a very good unclipped wrapper with a little…
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Roald Dahl – Matilda – First UK Edition 1988 – with Uncorrected Proof in Dust Wrapper
£2,000.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Matilda’ by Roald Dahl [with] a jacketed uncorrected proof published by Cape in 1988. A near fine book without inscriptions, a little bumping to…
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Roald Dahl [Quentin Blake] – Songs and Verse – First Edition 2005
£35.00A first edition, first printing published by Cape in 2005. A near fine book in like unclipped wrapper. Some rubbing to the corners and to the spine.
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Roald Dahl – The Twits – First Paperback Edition 1982
£45.00A first edition, softcover published by Puffin in 1982. A near fine copy with wear to the corners – a little surface marking.
Douglas Highton attended St Peter’s Prep School in…
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Roald Dahl – Going Solo – First Paperback Edition 1988
£25.00A first edition, first printing published by Puffin in 1988. A near fine book without inscriptions – some wear to the corners.
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Roald Dahl – Tales Of The Unexpected [with] More Tales of the Unexpected – First Edition 1979/80
£275.00A pair of first edition, first printings published by Michael Joseph in 1979-80. Both very good books in unclipped wrappers – volume 1 is faded to the spine.
Dahl’s gruesome and…
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