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1964. Signed, First Edition. BAS-Authenticated Roald Dahl Signature with Letter of Authenticity. Signed on the title page by Roald Dahl, not on a paste-in, but directly on the page (without any inscriptions to anyone). This is the second issue of the first edition. Bound in red cloth boards, mustard colored end-papers, chocolate colored top edge of text block, and five-line colophon. Illustrations of the original Oompa-Loompa characters; which were changed in later editions. The book is in Very Good condition, clean, tight and solid binding. Dust jacket is in very good condition and is not price clipped - $3.95. The dust jacket and book are protected in a clear, removable Mylar protective cover. Near Fine Condition except for the following minor issues: (1) Red cloth boards are lightly faded/discolored from age, however remain in very good condition. (2) Dust Jacket has a small 0.75 inch tear at the top of the front cover, near spine. See cover photo. (3) Back cover of dust jacket has…

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a delightful novel by Roald Dahl that tells the story of a poor boy named Charlie Bucket who finds a golden ticket in a chocolate bar, granting him a tour of Willy Wonka's mysterious and magical chocolate factory.