Roald Dahl Vicar Of Nibbleswicke First Ed. and 7 similar items

THE VICAR OF NIBBLESWICKE by Roald Dahl. Illustrated by Quentin Blake. (New York): Viking, (1992). First U.S. edition, first printing. "First American edition published by Viking Penguin, a division of Penguin Books USA Inc., 1992" statement and first printing number code sequence 1 through 10 to the copyright page. A warm and delightful story featuring a newly appointed vicar who had learned to overcome and deal with his dyslexia, sometimes seeming like a speech impediment, and now deals with it and his parishioners. Charming and humorous illustrations by Quentin Blake. Presentable first edition. Attractive bookplate to inside front cover, else very nearly fine in blue linen over blue boards with gilt embossed titles to the spine, red end-papers with Blake's vignette Vicar portrait art; in a fine dust jacket with front panel art by Quentin Blake; original printed $12.50 price still intact to the front inner flap. NO marks. Octavo; 24 pages. PLEASE VIEW OUR STORE FOR MORE GREAT FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS!