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1st Edition/3rd State. Cream boards w/light brown spine; green endpages and pastedowns; four lines on the colophon; 'Oompa-Loompas' on pg. 72, 74 and 82 are black African pygmies which were changed in later printings; Illustrated by Joseph Schindelman. $3.95 price present on DJ flap; DJ has some rubbing and light soiling with small closed tear to top rear edge; mylar protected. SIGNED by ROALD DAHL on a card affixed to title page: "Love, Roald Dahl". From the famous 1971 film version of the novel-- "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory"-- attached to front end page is a card SIGNED by GENE WILDER (played 'Willy Wonka'); and another card SIGNED by PETER OSTRUM (played 'Charlie'). Laid-in (not attached) is a bookplate SIGNED by JULIE DAWN COLE (played 'Veruca Salt'); a promotional card SIGNED by PARIS THEMMEN (played 'Mike Teevee'); a card SIGNED by HELEN COLVIG (film's costume designer); a card SIGNED by AUBREY WOODS (played 'Bill'); a B&W Photo SIGNED and inscribed by MEL STUART (the film's Director); and a color photo-card SIGNED by MICHAEL BOLLNER (played 'Augustus Gloop'). .From the 2005 Tim Burton film version: laid-in is a card SIGNED by TIM BURTON (the film's Director); and a photo-card SIGNED by JULIA WINTER (played 'Veronica Salt'). Unique copy for the Roald Dahl--'Charlie' fan or collector. NOTE: No International orders for this book. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall.

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.