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The Witches (Original photograph from the 1990 film)
Nicholas Roeg (director); Roald Dahl (novelist); Jim Henson (producer); Allan Scott (screenwriter); Anjelica Huston, Rowan Atkinson, Jim Carter, Brenda Blethyn (starring)
The Witches (Original photograph from the 1990 film)
Nicholas Roeg (director); Roald Dahl (novelist); Jim Henson (producer); Allan Scott (screenwriter); Anjelica Huston, Rowan Atkinson, Jim Carter, Brenda Blethyn (starring)
Publisher: Warner Brothers
Date published: 1990
Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers, 1990. Vintage black and white studio still photograph from the 1990 film, showing actors Jasen Fisher and Mai Zetterling. Based on the 1983 novel by Roald Dahl. Anjelica Huston stars as the leader of the witches, intent on turning all children in England into mice, only to be foiled by a boy and his grandmother. The final Jim Henson Productions effort completed prior to Hensonâs death, and the final film based on a Roald Dahl story produced prior to Dahlâs passing the same year. Overlooked upon its release, it has since gained a cult following. Set in England, shot on location in England and Norway. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.
New York: Puffin, 1985. Softcover. Very Good. 19th ptg. Very good Paper covers with wear on edges and corners. Light rubs on covers, corners and edges, bottom corner chipped, minor ink marks on front cover.
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR). Collectible - Good. NY: Farrar Straus and Cudahy 1983. Stated 1st American edition. Hardcover 8vo 202 pgs. B/w illustrations. Near very good in a good dust jacket. Bump and tear to top corner of front cover. Spine ends lightly bumped. Owner's ink gift inscription at top corner of half title pg. Contents clean and binding sound. Jacket edgeworn and has a slight waterstain at top edge of front panel. Price clipped. (Witches, Juvenile Fiction) Inquire if you need further information.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1983. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof. Illustrations by Quentin Blake. Small octavo. Red wrappers printed in black. Covers are lightly rubbed at extremities, a near fine copy. Winner of the 1983 Whitbread Prize for Children's Book of the Year. Filmed by Jim Henson featuring Anjelica Huston and Rowan Atkinson.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1983. Softcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Illustrations by Quentin Blake. Small octavo. Red wrappers printed in black. Publisher's compliments slip laid into book stating: "with compliments Antony Howard, Chatto, Bodley Head & Cape Services Limited." Covers are lightly rubbed at extremities, a near fine copy. Winner of the 1983 Whitbread Prize for Children's Book of the Year. Filmed by Jim Henson featuring Anjelica Huston and Rowan Atkinson.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1987. Reprint. Near Fine/Near Fine. Reprint. Signed by Roald Dahl and inscribed to a former owner on the front free endpaper. Bound in publisher's original dark green cloth-affect boards with spine lettered in gilt. Near Fine with light wear to corners and spine ends, light foxing, light offsetting from Dahl's signature onto the front pastedown. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with light shelf wear.
NY:: Farrar, Straus and Giroux,. Fine. 1983. Hardcover. Illustrated by Quentin Blake. Limited edition: this copy is number 204 of 300 copies. SIGNED by the author and illustrator on the limitation page. Fine in a fine slipcase. ; 202 pages; Signed by Author & Illustrator .
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1983. Signed Limited First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. Blake, Quentin. First American edition. Number 24 of a limited 300 copies signed by Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake. Bound in original blue cloth boards stamped in metallic red. Near Fine or better with lightly bumped corner in a Near Fine original yellow slipcase with light soiling, small area of abrasion near center of opening on one panel and bumped corner. A very lovely copy.
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1983. limited. hardcover. fine. SIGNED limited edition. First US edition. Signed by author and illustrator. 1/300 copies. Comes in publisher's yellow slipcase. Book and slipcase in fine condition. Both housed in supplied slipcase.
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