BOY: Tales of Childhood

This copy of "Boy: Tales of Childhood" is an ex-library edition, featuring the usual library markings and stamps. The dust jacket is worn, with visible tears and tape repairs, but still protects the book. The binding remains intact, ensuring the book is readable and complete. Overall, it shows typical signs of library use but retains its full text and charm.

"Boy: Tales of Childhood" by Roald Dahl, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in New York, 1984, is presented here in its First American Edition. This autobiographical work offers a glimpse into Dahl's early life, revealing the experiences that shaped one of the most beloved authors of children's literature. Known for his whimsical and imaginative storytelling, Dahl shares anecdotes from his childhood with humor and poignancy. This edition is particularly notable for collectors due to its status as a first edition in the United States. The book's subject matter, focusing on the formative years of a literary icon, makes it a significant addition to any collection of autobiographies or works by Dahl. The book is an ex-library copy, and its dust jacket shows signs of wear, including tears and tape repairs, but remains intact.