the Vicar of Nibbleswicke

Century, London, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Quentin Blake. 24 pages, text illustrated with colour, and black-and-white illustrations. Colour illustrated dustwrapper. The Reverend Robert Lee, Vicar of Nibbleswicke and a charming and God-fearing man, caused utter confusion and often genuine consternation among his devout parishioners. Robert Lee had suffered from severe dyslexia as a boy and had successfully overcome his problems with the help of the Dyslexia Institute. Later in life, soon after arriving at Nibbleswicke, he suddenly developed a particular and unusual sort of dyslexia. Roald Dahl describes the awkwardness of the Vicar's situation on many occasions and explains the simple cure. the dustjacket has a 1 inch tear at the top left of the rear panel, and there are marks as if the book had been used as a backrest for some paper writing impressed into the rear panel of the dustjacket . no other damage to describe. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. .3. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Quentin Blake. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Children; ISBN: 0712649913. ISBN/EAN: 9780712649919. Inventory No: 0238222. . 9780712649919