In like slipcase that shows some shelf-wear
The book edges have been very lightly sanded to clean marks and settled dust
that Ossian's poems contained topographical references that could not have been known to Macpherson
The novel features her novelist detective Ariadne Oliver as a minor character
The translation finally saw print more than two decades after he began work on it
Matilda Agatha Christie In like slipcase that showsMatilda, by Roald Dahl. London: Jonathan Cape, 1988. First UK edition, first printing. Hardcover, 24. 1 x 16. 2 cm, pp. 224. Publisher's original red cloth with gilt titles to the spine, in rarer, international export edition as denoted by the lack of price to front flap of the unclipped dust jacket. Illustrated with black ink and wash drawings by Quentin Blake throughout. A very good copy, binding a very tiny bit slanted and covers a tad bowed, but