Danny the Champion of the World by Dahl, Roald - 2002

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002. Revised. hardback. Near fine, unclipped d/j, orange boards with gilt spine titling; text block firm, pages unmarked and crisp.. 8vo: crown (200 x 140 / 8"" x 5_""). Danny lives in a caravan with his father, the most marvellous and exciting father any boy ever had. All the land around them belongs to Mr Victor Hazell, a rich snob with a great glistening beery face and tiny piggy eyes. Nobody likes him, not one-little bit. So one day, Danny and his father concoct a daring plot that will give the old blue-faced baboon Victor Hazell the greatest shock of his life - so long as they don't get caught ... 2002 version of Dahl's 1975 children's classic, with the great illustrations of Quentin Blake. Includes interview with Dahl from 1988.