BOY
Written by Roald Dahl
Published by Jonathan Cape
in 1984
ISBN: 0224029851
BOY
Written by Roald Dahl.
Stock no. 1328988
1st.
1984.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Autobiography. Glimpses of one of the world's most popular writers for children that no one will want to miss. ISBN: 0224029851. Spine and corners bumped. Foxing to textblock and also wrapper flaps. Some slight grubby marks to wrapper.
Front cover
Contents
- The first autobiographical book by Roald Dahl. Describing his life from birth until leaving school, focusing on living conditions in Britain in the 1920s and 1930s, the public school system at the time, and how his childhood experiences led him to writing as a career. It ends with his first job, working for Royal Dutch Shell. His autobiography continues in the book Going Solo.