James and the Giant Peach
James and the Giant Peach
James and the Giant Peach
James and the Giant Peach
James and the Giant Peach

INVENTORY #151180

James and the Giant Peach

DAHL, Roald; BURKERT, Nancy Ekholm (illus.)

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Nancy Ekholm Burkert is an American artist and illustrator whose most celebrated work is the picture book Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1972), a New York Times Notable Book and a Caldecott Honor Book. James and the Giant Peach was her first illustration work. This is Dahl's second book after Gremlins.

Publication Info

  • Publisher: New York
  • Edition: "First Edition, First Issue. American edition precedes the Birtish and is the first issue with 5-line colophon stating "Bound by H. Wolff
  • Date Published: 1961
  • Place Published: Yes
  • ISBN: n/a

Details

  • Condition: Very good +
  • Signed: No
  • Dust Jacket: Yes
  • Jacket Condition: Good
  • Details:
    118, [2] p. 26 cm. 5 full page illustrations and numerous smaller, in partial colour or b&w. Red cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket. Jacket has some chips and tears to extremities and faded spine. Three inch tape repair on front of jacket. A little soiling to rear. Slight fading to book spine ends. A little discolouration to front free endpaper.

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