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    Tall tales and wonderful adventures await. We have beautifully illustrated books for children over many years past. Perhaps we have something you remember?
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    1. 1867 A Pretty Book of Pictures for the Little Masters and Misses, or, Tommy Trip's History of beasts and Birds
      1867 A Pretty Book of Pictures for the Little Masters and Misses, or, Tommy Trip's History of beasts and Birds
      London: 1867
      A scarce limited edition of this children's book containing the story of Tommy Trip, as well as the description of various animals and poems. Illustrated throughout by Thomas Bewick, bound in full calf by Zaehnsdore.
      £340.00
      Stock Code: 978Z4
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    2. 2011 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Pop-Up Book
      2011 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Pop-Up Book
      London: 2011
      A fantastic pop-up edition of this classic children's story by Roald Dahl.
      £85.00
      Stock Code: 969Y2
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    3. 1978 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
      1978 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
      London: 1978
      The seventh impression of Roald Dahl's important and much beloved children's novel, with the original Faith Jacques illustrations.
      £120.00
      Stock Code: 968F44
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    4. 1982-1984 Revolting Rhymes & Dirty Beasts
      1982-1984 Revolting Rhymes & Dirty Beasts
      London: 1982-1984
      Two of Roald Dahl's humorous poetry collections for children, both complete with Quentin Blake's delightful illustrations.
      £195.00
      Stock Code: 968Y66
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    5. 1983 The Witches
      1983 The Witches
      London: 1983
      A wonderful first impression of one of Roald Dahl's most popular novels, an eerie fantasy with illustrations by Quentin Blake.
      £290.00
      Stock Code: 968F42
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    6. 1991-1993 The Vicar of Nibbleswicke & My Year
      1991-1993 The Vicar of Nibbleswicke & My Year
      London: 1991-1993
      A delightful pair of first edition Roald Dahl books, including his autobiography 'My Year', and children's story 'The Vicar of Nibbleswicke'.
      £95.00
      Stock Code: 968Y65
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    7. 1988 Matilda
      1988 Matilda
      London: 1988
      An excellent first edition copy of Roald Dahl's delightful children's novel, 'Matilda', with the wonderful illustrations of Quentin Blake.
      £595.00
      Stock Code: 968F40
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    8. 1990 Esio Trot
      1990 Esio Trot
      London: 1990
      The first edition of Roald Dahl's tale of a lonely man trying to make a connection with his widowed neighbour, in the original dust wrapper.
      £125.00
      Stock Code: 968F39
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    9. 1904 William Tell Told Again
      1904 William Tell Told Again
      London: 1904
      The first edition of this early title by P. G. Wodehouse, comprised of a poetical retelling of the legend of William Tell, complete with fifteen colourful illustrations from Philip Dadd.
      £390.00
      Stock Code: 946Q11
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    10. 1982 The BFG
      1982 The BFG
      London: 1982
      A first impression copy of one of Roald Dahl's most beloved children's novels, complete with Quentin Blake's humorous cartoons.
      £250.00
      Stock Code: 944P39
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    11. 1972 Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
      1972 Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
      New York: 1972
      An excellent example of the first edition of Roald Dahl's sequel to 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory', the original unclipped dust wrapper.
      £169.00
      Stock Code: 925F2
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    12. 1995-1996 The Magic Finger and Fantastic Mr Fox
      1995-1996 The Magic Finger and Fantastic Mr Fox
      London: 1995-1996
      Two beautiful copies of these classic Roald Dahl stories, being the first editions to feature Quentin Blake's wonderful illustrations.
      £35.00
      Stock Code: 921Y29
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    13. 1991 The Vicar of Nibbleswicke
      1991 The Vicar of Nibbleswicke
      London: 1991
      The first edition of Roald Dahl's posthumously published comic tale, about a dyslexic vicar.
      £45.00
      Stock Code: 902F4
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    14. 1968 The Magic Finger
      1968 The Magic Finger
      London: 1968
      The first UK edition of Roald Dahl's charming children's novel, about an eight-year-old girl with special powers.
      £285.00
      Stock Code: 902F2
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    15. 1981 George's Marvellous Medicine
      1981 George's Marvellous Medicine
      London: 1981
      A fine first edition of Roald Dahl's beloved children's novel about a boy named George, who replaces his grandmother's medicine with a hazardous concoction.
      £580.00
      Stock Code: 902F1D
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    16. 1991 The Minpins
      1991 The Minpins
      London: 1991
      A fine example of Roald Dahl's final work of literature, with beautiful illustrations by Patrick Benson.
      £90.00
      Stock Code: 901F54
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    17. 1967 James and the Giant Peach
      1967 James and the Giant Peach
      London: 1967
      The first U.K. edition of his debut children's novel, an illustrated macabre tale centering around a magical peach.
      £375.00
      Stock Code: 899P49
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    18. 1904-05 The Captain a Magazine For Boys & "Old Boys"
      1904-05 The Captain a Magazine For Boys & "Old Boys"
      London: 1904-05
      A volume of the popular boys magazine 'The Captain', this volume complete with the serialisation of P. G. Wodehouse's novel 'The Head of Kay's'.
      £45.00
      Stock Code: 885P6
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    19. 1983 The BFG
      1983 The BFG
      London: 1983
      A smart second impression copy of one of Roald Dahl's most beloved children's novels, complete with Quentin Blake's humorous cartoons.
      £150.00
      Stock Code: 881P3
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    20. 1908 The Captain: A Magazine for Boys & "Old Boys"
      1908 The Captain: A Magazine for Boys & "Old Boys"
      London: 1908-13
      Two volumes from 'The Captain' magazine for boys, containing early school stories by famous author P G Wodehouse.
      £95.00
      Stock Code: 867A33
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    21. 2012 The BFG
      2012 The BFG
      London: 2012
      A lovely bright 30th Anniversary Edition of The BFG with its gift slipcase, still in the cellophane wraps.
      £90.00
      Stock Code: 839M30
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      1982 The BFG
      1982 The BFG
      London: 1982
      A superb first edition copy of Roald Dahl's popular 'The BFG', here signed by both Dahl and the illustrator, Quentin Blake, rare to find in such a lovely condition.
      £1,750.00
      Stock Code: 781P29
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      1975 Danny the Champion of the World
      1975 Danny the Champion of the World
      London: 1975
      A superb first edition copy of this popular whimsical Roald Dahl novel, signed by Dahl with his signature tipped-in to the title page, rare to find in such a lovely condition.
      £1,250.00
      Stock Code: 781P28
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    24. 1967 James and the Giant Peach
      1967 James and the Giant Peach
      London: 1967
      A lovely copy of the first U.K. edition, first impression, of Roald Dahl's beloved macabre and magical children's novel, with the original illustrations by Michel Simeon.
      £350.00
      Stock Code: 776P4
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    25. 1988 Matilda
      1988 Matilda
      London: 1988
      A fine, first edition copy of Roald Dahl's famous children's novel 'Matilda'.
      £595.00
      Stock Code: 737L9
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