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New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1972. Faint soiling to bottom page edges. One lightly bumped corner. Jacket has minor creasing but color on jacket and spine still bright and no tears or chips. In mylar.. 6th Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Joseph Schindelman . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1990. A collection of 7 stories written in the late 40's and 50's. A few stray foxing marks to fore-edge pages, else fine. Price clipped jacket, else fine. In mylar. . First American Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1960. Lavender cloth with pink detail surrounded by black border with R D printed over pink on front panel. Spine has similar detail with title and full author's name. Top page edges lightly stained in pink which appears to be fading lightly. Jacket is not price clipped. There is no chips, tears or creasing. The red ink on jacket's spine is sunned however. First edition, 4th printing in April 1960 stated. Text is clean and bright with no other markings. Tight and square. In mylar. . 4th Prntg. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1954. Solid copy in fourth printing of first edition. Could be graded as NF. Clean copy with sharp tips. Unmarked, tight and square. Short Stories. Price intact jacket has two chips on spine and rubbing along edge to back panel. In mylar. . Fourth Printing. Hardccover. Very Good Plus/Good Plus to VG-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1961. Solid copy in second issue of the first edition. Red cloth with blindstamp of James in garland on front board. Tips still sharp. Price intact jacket($3.95) is tanned on spine and has fairly long closed tear along edge border wtih front panel. No ISBN number on jacket. It has the four line colophon on last page of book below the ABOUT THE AUTHOR bio which ends "Mr Dahl is a well-known author of short stories for adults but James and the Giant Peach is his first book for children. It also states that author married Patricia Nelal, the actress, and they now have two daughter and an infant son. Other dealers selling this book and stating that it is the second issue of the first edition have photos of this bio which show he has four children - clearly not the second issue. Jacket will soon be protected in mylar and jacket should show much better. There are two small chips at spine ends. . First American Edition. Hardccover. Very Good Minus to Very Good/Very… Read More

New York: Everyman's Library, 2006. The only hardcover edition of Roald Dahl's stories for adults. Beautifully bound, sewn in binding. Satin ribbon marker. 850 pages with introduction by Jeremy Treglown. In mylar. . First Thus. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Paddington Press , 1979. Nice copy. . Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Holmes & Meier Publishers , 1977. Attractive blue cloth boards fresh and bright. Three small dots on top page edges, else fine. Printed in Great Britain. No price on jacket but not clipped. Author presents a new view of Conrad's fiction, showing how the question of self-possession became the central theme of Conrad's best work. In mylar. 234 pages.. First American Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1950. Purchased at Bullocks in the San Fernando Valley circa 1960. Their stamp in on fep. Slight bumping to corners and light wear on spine ends.. Early Printing. Pictorial Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Juvenile.

New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. Inscribed by author on front endpaper: "Your generosity to UCLA is deeply appreciated by all of us. Robert Dallek." . First printing. IN mylar. . Signed by Author. First American Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

San Francisco: Straight Arrow Books, 1974. First printing stated. Former owners signature on front free endpaper at lower gutter. Shelf wear to bottom edge of boards. Price clipped jacket. Light wear to both ends of jacket spine. In mylar.. First American Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: P. F. Collier & Son Corp. , 1969. No jacket. Black leartherette boards with elaborate gold gilt on front panel. Part of the Harvard Classic series. 405 pages. Attractive copy. Light dusting to top page edges, else fine. No other markings.. Reprint. Cloth. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Heritage Press, 1947. Nice copy. Moderate wear to gilt lettering on spine, else fine. Crisp, unread copy. Sandglass laid in. Slipcase green with tanning along perimeter of one panel. . Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Illus. by Hans Alexander Mueller. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Dodd, Mead & Co, 1946. Nice copy of classic. Unmarked, tight and square. Clean and fresh. . First Thus. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Random House, 1957. Part of the Landmark series written in the 50's by noted historians for school age children that was much praised. Light soiling to spine. Rubber stamp name on front pastedown and front endpaper. Jacket has minor edgewear. In mylar. . Early Printing. Hardcover. Vg-/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Barricade Books, 1997. Crisp, bright first printing. No flaws. In mylar. . First American Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Modern Library, 1932. Early printing. Complete and unabridged. Tight and square with no markings. Spine ends crimped with light fraying at base and one bumped tip. Jacket has moderate edgewear with only very light paper loss. In mylar. . Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Modern Library, 1950. Early printing when jacket was $1.25. Tight and square with no markings. Spine ends crimped a bit. Jacket has moderate edgewear with only very light paper loss. In mylar. . Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine to Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1965. Nice copy in its first printing. Unmarked, tight and square. Appears unread. Price intact jacket has light nick at head of spine, else fine. . First American Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine to Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1948. First edition stated. Fraying to top rear corner of board. . First American Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Sports.