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Roald Dahl [Quentin Blake] – The BFG – First UK Edition 1982
£285.00
A first edition, first printing of The BFG by Roald Dahl, published by Cape in 1982. A very good book save some browning to the pages, with a gift inscription to the front endpaper. In a very good unclipped wrapper with fading to the spine and some light chipping to corners and spine tips.
The BFG by Roald Dahl is a whimsical children’s novel about a young orphan girl named Sophie who befriends the Big Friendly Giant (BFG). Unlike other giants who eat humans, the BFG is gentle and kind, catching dreams to spread to children. Together, Sophie and the BFG devise a plan to stop the other giants from terrorising the world; their adventure leads them to the Queen of England, who helps them save the day. The story is filled with imaginative language and heart-warming moments.
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A first edition, first printing of The BFG by Roald Dahl, published by Cape in 1982. A very good book save some browning to the pages, with a gift inscription to the front endpaper. In a very good unclipped wrapper with fading to the spine and some light chipping to corners and spine tips.
The BFG by Roald Dahl is a whimsical children’s novel about a young orphan girl named Sophie who befriends the Big Friendly Giant (BFG). Unlike other giants who eat humans, the BFG is gentle and kind, catching dreams to spread to children. Together, Sophie and the BFG devise a plan to stop the other giants from terrorising the world; their adventure leads them to the Queen of England, who helps them save the day. The story is filled with imaginative language and heart-warming moments.