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Clive King – Stig of the Dump – First UK Edition 1965
£1,750.00
A first edition, first printing of ‘Stig of the Dump’ published by Hamish Hamilton in 1965. A near fine book with one neat name. In a very good neatly clipped wrapper. A little chipping to the extremities. Exceptionally rare hardback edition of this book.
A beloved children’s novel about Barney, a young boy who discovers Stig, a friendly caveman living in a chalk pit near his home. Despite their differences, the two form a unique friendship, working together to build and explore. Through their adventures, the story celebrates imagination, curiosity, and the timeless bond between friends. King’s tale blends humour, wonder, and gentle lessons about acceptance and understanding across ages and cultures.
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A first edition, first printing of ‘Stig of the Dump’ published by Hamish Hamilton in 1965. A near fine book with one neat name. In a very good neatly clipped wrapper. A little chipping to the extremities. Exceptionally rare hardback edition of this book.
A beloved children’s novel about Barney, a young boy who discovers Stig, a friendly caveman living in a chalk pit near his home. Despite their differences, the two form a unique friendship, working together to build and explore. Through their adventures, the story celebrates imagination, curiosity, and the timeless bond between friends. King’s tale blends humour, wonder, and gentle lessons about acceptance and understanding across ages and cultures.
