Illustrated by Joseph Schindelman. 8vo. Pictorial boards. First Edition, First Issue, Library Binding, Review Copy.

First issue with 6 lines of printing and binding information in the colophon, which were later reduced to five. Precedes the English edition by three years. The unforgettable story "concerning the adventures of four nasty children and Our Hero with Mr. Willy Wonka and his famous candy plant." Includes the publisher's review slip, laid in. This library binding copy without dust jacket, as issued.