Description:
VERY GOOD condition — DUST JACKET: Very good condition. Minor wear to top and bottom edges of spine, panels, folds and flaps. BOARDS: Very good condition. No issues. BOOK: Very good condition. Ink markings top of FFEP; former bookplate ghosting/residue to same. Please inspect photos closely for condition details.Here on offer is a very nice copy of Roald Dahl's award-winning children's novel, Matilda, the basis for the 1996 feature film of the same name, directed by Danny DeVito. This copy is a 1st American trade edition, 1st printing of the work published by Viking Kestrel in 1988 and illustrated by Quentin Blake. The dust jacket is protected from further wear by a Mylar sleeve.
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" 'A true genius . . . Roald Dahl is my hero' - David Walliams
'So Matilda's strong young mind continued to grow, nurtured by the voices of all those authors who had sent their books out into the world like ships on the sea. These books gave Matilda a hopeful and… Read More