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D Is for Dahl: A Gloriumptious A-Z Guide to the World of Roald Dahl
by Dahl, Roald; Cooling, Wendy
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0670914169
- ISBN 13
- 9780670914166
- Seller
-
nr Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Puffin Books, 2004. 1st Edition 1st Impression. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Blake, Quentin. First edition, first printing. 150pp. Illustrated throughout by Quentin Blake. Black cloth covered boards with silver gilt titles. Coloured endpapers. In its original, Blake illustrated, dust jacket (just a little sunned around spine). An A-Z of amazing facts - some funny, some silly, all true - that bring to life the world's favourite children's author. Lovely, handsome volume, ideal to complement a Dahl collection or to delight young Dahl fans.
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- Bookseller
- BookAddiction
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002503
- Title
- D Is for Dahl: A Gloriumptious A-Z Guide to the World of Roald Dahl
- Author
- Dahl, Roald; Cooling, Wendy
- Illustrator
- Blake, Quentin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Impression
- ISBN 10
- 0670914169
- ISBN 13
- 9780670914166
- Publisher
- Puffin Books
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 2004
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake, Facts, Humour
- X weight
- 0 kg
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Based in the leafy hamlet of Chartham Hatch, just a few miles from the historic Cathedral city of Canterbury, BookAddiction offers beautiful, illustrated and collectible used books and a selection of unique works on paper.BookAddiction was established in 1999 (originally trading as The Virtual Bookshelf). We are members of the book-selling co-operation, Ibooknet, which extends the highest professional and ethical standards, and are in the process of joining the Provincial Booksellers' Fairs Association (PBFA).Follow our blog, on books and book collecting at www.bookaddictionuk.wordpress.uk or visit our website at www.bookaddiction.co.uk.We welcome inquiries about our books and endeavour to respond promptly. Please ask away, Offers always welcome.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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