In each section there are complete stories, extracts from longer fiction, rhymes and memoirs as well as some unpublished poetry and letters. This wonderful collection is divided into four themed sections - Animals; Magic; Family, Friends and Foes; and Matters of Importance. Every page of this stunning gift book contains a touch of magic and will delight existing fans as well as those who have yet to discover Dahl's genius.

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Lavishly produced and illustrated in full-color, it features artwork by such prominent illustrators as Quentin Blake, Lane Smith, Ralph Steadman and Raymond Briggs. Throughout this book, you can delve into stories, poems, memoirs and letters galore all wonderfully illustrated by Quentin Blake as well as other well-known artists, including Raymond Briggs, Babette Cole, Posy Simmonds and Ralph Steadman. In each section, there is a mix of complete stories, extracts from longer fiction, rhymes and memoirs as well as unpublished poetry and letters.

Roald Dahl (Author) Roald Dahl was a spy, ace fighter pilot, chocolate historian and medical inventor. He was a fighter pilot for the RAF during World War Two, and it was while writing about his experiences during this time that he started his career as an author. In 1999 he became the first ever Children's Laureate and in 2013 he was knighted for services to illustration.

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Biography: Roald Dahl (Author) Roald Dahl was a spy, ace fighter pilot, chocolate historian and medical inventor. This copy is in new, unmarked condition bound in red cloth covered boards with white titling to the spine.A host of Roald Dahl’s best-loved characters are here, from the Enormous Crocodile to Willy Wonka, from the Minpins to the Twits, from James to Matilda. At over 400 pages, it's filled with Dahl's best-loved fiction for children as well as much autobiographical material.

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The dust jacket of this book is slightly damaged/ripped, however, this does not affect the internal condition. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there? International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Quentin Blake (Illustrator) Quentin Blake has illustrated more than three hundred books and was Roald Dahl's favourite illustrator.Open Library is an initiative of the Internet Archive, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, building a digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. A wonderful collection for Dahl devotees to treasure as a keepsake, as well as a superb introduction to Dahl for those children (if any exist) who have not yet read any of his work. Divided into four parts: Animals; Magic; Family, Friends and Foes; and Matters of Importance, it includes complete picture tales; excerpts from Dahl s longer stories; poetry (some previously unpublished); and autobiographical material and letters -- some written as a young boy to his mother.

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Complete stories, extracts, rhymes and memoirs in four themed sections: Animals; Magic; Family, Friends and Foes; and Matters of Importance. In this collection, we see Dahl in all his moods and it shows why his writing has become an essential part of childhood the world over. Information on identifying editions is from Richard Walker’s “Roald Dahl – A Guide to Collecting His First Editions”. Including stories by Somerset Maugham, Edgar Wallace, Roald Dahl, Dick Francis, Agatha Christie, Dashiell Hammett, Christianna Brand. A compendium of Dahl's work for children in four themed sections: Animals; Magic; Family, Friends and Foes; and Matters of Importance.Four exciting sections - ANIMALS; MAGIC; FAMILY, FRIENDS AND HEROES; and MATTERS OF IMPORTANCE - introduce some of Roald Dahl's most popular characters, from the Enormous Crocodile to the Twits, from the Witches to the BFG, from James to Matilda. Ralph Steadman has done a description of The Hut at Gipsy House where Dahl worked and illustrated it with 2 double page and 1 small coloured illustrations. He was also the author of Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG and many more brilliant stories.