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Dahl, Roald OVER TO YOU: 10 Stories of Flyers and Flying New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, (1946). First U.S. edition, first printing. Mild soiling and staining to the covers, the spine shows some fading, else a very good copy in tan cloth with titles in maroon and blue; in a [supplied] second printing dust jacket that is worn, chipped, stained, torn, and creased. Encouraged by C.S. Forester, RAF Wing Commander Roald Dahl wrote a story based on his experiences in WWII. The resulting story, ''A Piece of Cake'' and nine others--all concerned with the war in the air--are collected in OVER TO YOU, his first adult book. Price: 75.00 USD
Dahl, Roald; pictures by Rosemary Fawcett DIRTY BEASTS New York: Farrar Strauss Giroux, (1983). First U.S. edition, first printing. Hardcover. Pages mildly age-toned, else fine, in chianti cloth with gilt spine lettering; in a mildly age-toned, nearly fine illustrated dust jacket. Quarto. A collection of humorous poems about amazing or nasty creatures, including a flying cow, a pig who turns the tables on a farmer, and crocodiles, lions, and anteaters who delight in devouring people. Price: 25.00 USD
