The Gremlins. From the Walt Disney Production. A Royal Air Force Story.
by Roald Dahl; Walt Disney Productions
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/None
- Seller
-
Middlebury, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
NY: Random House, 1943. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Walt Disney Studio. Hardcover, pictorial boards with a red cloth spine. First edition of Dahl's rare first book, with 14 vibrant full-page illustrations by Walt Disney Productions. The author wrote The Gremlins, a children's story expanding on a mythical creature enshrined for years in RAF lore. Disney expressed an interest in making it into an animated film. The author went to California to work on a screenplay that never made it into production. The book was produced from preliminary work done by the Disney artists. A nice copy with light rubbing to covers, mild foxing, no dust jacket. Record # 383734
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- Bookseller
- Browsing Is Arousing (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 383734
- Title
- The Gremlins. From the Walt Disney Production. A Royal Air Force Story.
- Author
- Roald Dahl; Walt Disney Productions
- Illustrator
- Walt Disney Studio
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1943
- Keywords
- Children's Illustrated, Illustrated, Walt Disney Studio, .
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Illustrated;
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Browsing Is Arousing
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Middlebury, Vermont
About Browsing Is Arousing
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
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