Matilda by Roald Dahl
SKU: 127305717238

Matilda

Author: Roald Dahl
Special Features: 1st Edition, Hardcover, Illustrated

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Discover the beloved classic, Matilda, by the renowned author Roald Dahl, in its highly sought-after first edition form. Published in 1988 by Jonathan Cape, this hardcover novel is a treasured find for collectors and enthusiasts alike. With its vibrant illustrations, this edition is a true masterpiece, offering a unique reading experience for readers of all ages, from 4-8, 9-12, young adults, and adults alike.

As a rare first edition, this book is a valuable addition to any collection, boasting a dust jacket that adds to its charm. While the book may show signs of aging, with foxing on the page edges, marks on the dust jacket, and some thumbing on a few pages, its overall condition is good, with no writing, tears, loose or stuck pages, ensuring it remains a delightful read.

This iconic novel has captured the hearts of readers worldwide, telling the story of a brilliant and kind-hearted young girl, Matilda, who discovers her extraordinary powers in a world filled with cruelty and injustice. Dahl's masterful storytelling and wicked sense of humor make this book a timeless classic, perfect for family read-alouds, bedtime stories, or individual reading.

For collectors of rare and antiquarian books, children's literature enthusiasts, and fans of Roald Dahl, this first edition of Matilda is a rare opportunity to own a piece of literary history. Don't miss out on this chance to add this coveted edition to your collection, and experience the magic of Matilda in its original, beautifully illustrated form.

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