SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edn: 1st. Thus.* Impression: Late. (34th.)* Date of Publication: 1984* Publisher: Picture Puffin.* Binding and cover condition: Colour-illustrated soft card covers. No bumps or rubs. Minimal shelf wear to edges & corners. Light top corner creases. No creases to spine or hinge. VG+* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, no tanning or other visible faults. FINE* Illustrations: Numerous humorous colour illustrations by Quentin Blake throughout.* Pages: 48 pp. text.* Product Description:- Six of the best-known nursery tales, retold, with some extremely surprising twists. The author also wrote "Dirty Beasts", "The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me" and "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory". Quentin Blake has illustrated more than three hundred books and was Roald Dahl's favourite illustrator. In 1980 he won the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal. In 1999 he became the first ever Children's Laureate and in 2013 he was knighted for services to illustration.* This is a FINE text copy with minimal shelf wear to covers reducing it to VG+.*

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Bookseller: Cocksparrow Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 2767
Title: Roald Dahl's Revolting Rhymes
Author: Blake, Quentin DAHL, ROALD
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - F/VG+/ND
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st. Edition, late impression.
ISBN 10: 0140504230
ISBN 13: 9780140504231
Publisher: Puffin
Place of Publication: London UK 48
Date Published: 1984-02-23
Size: 17.5 x 0.5 x 22.9 cm

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