Danny: The Champion of the World
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Overview:
- Title: Danny: The Champion of the World
- Author: Roald Dahl
- Year: 1975
- ISBN-10: 0394831039
- Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
- Price: $5.95
- Pages: 196
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Novel
- Title Reference: Danny: The Champion of the World
- Notes:
- 1st US ed. (perhaps simultaneous or simply 1st)
- Title page illustrated, undated, displays on two lines centered: Danny The Champion of the World --images provided by two ABEbooks dealers (bi=19036688592, bi=16745778999) (The title pages are inscribed by Dahl and differently signed.)
- Publication date 1975-09-12 and cover image from Amazon US 2018-07-06, and Amazon UK identically, except: • US: "Knopf Books for Young Readers; 1st edition" • UK: "Knopf Books for Young Readers; First U.S. Edition First Printing edition" Note that Amazon UK gives 1975-10-30, a later publication date, for the UK edition (see), where the US site gives simply 1975.
- See that record of the UK ed. for information about the original cover illustration that spans front, spine, and back of the jacket. One dealer at ABEbooks (bi=22455145574) provides images that show the book undecorated and the Bennett illustration on the front jacket only; on the back jacket, a b/w photograph "The Dahl Family".
- Price $5.95 stated on front inside flap, from another image provided by the latter dealer (bi=22455145574).