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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1964. First edition, first issue with 6 line colophon. Illustrations by Joseph Schindelman. 162 pp. 8vo. Publisher’s red cloth, near fine, in price clipped dust-jacket with oint ends and head of spine unobtrusively reinforced with Japanese tissue. With Custom clamshell box. First edition, first issue with 6 line colophon. Illustrations by Joseph Schindelman. 162 pp. 8vo. The US edition precedes the British by 3 years.

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.