Rare vintage first paperback printings of Roald Dahl classics — beautifully illustrated editions in their original Skylark/Bantam slipcase, exceptionally well-preserved.


Vintage 1970s Roald Dahl 4-Book Illustrated Box Set, Skylark/Bantam Books “First Time in Paperback” editions of the Charlie books. Includes all four titles in original slipcase:

• Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – Illustrated by Joseph Schindelman

• Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator – Illustrated by Joseph Schindelman

• Danny the Champion of the World – Illustrated by Jill Bennett

• Fantastic Mr. Fox – Illustrated by Donald Chaffin


📖 First two are marked First Time in Paperback Bantam/Skylark editions.

🎨 Each title contains original illustrations throughout.

📦 Comes complete with original slipcase.


Condition: Slipcase has light shelf wear; books are clean with tight bindings and minimal wear. Pages show light age toning consistent with vintage paperbacks but are otherwise in excellent condition.


A rare and highly collectible set — early illustrated paperback runs like this seldom survive in such clean shape, especially complete in the slipcase. A fantastic addition for Roald Dahl collectors and lovers of vintage children’s literature.