Someone like You, Roald Dahl, Alfred A Knopf, INC., 1954, hardcover, Near Fine

Dahl, Roald. New York, Alfred A. Knopf INC., 1954 

English, Near fine hardcover 12mo, 5 1/2" x 7 3/4", 359 pp.

ISBN: 3791320866

Near fine 12mo, 5 1/2" x 7 3/4", light gray cloth over boards, black and violet embossed design with black embossed initials "RD" to front, black and violet embossed design with black and violet lettering to spine.  Head and tail slightly rolled, otherwise bright, tightly bound, sharp corners and unmarked throughout. Full-color pictorial dust jacket featuring full black-and-white photograph of author to back, green, red and black design with white lettering to front, now protected in a paper-backed Mylar sleeve. 359 pp. The life of Roald Dahl is unexpected and intriguing much like his short stories. This book is a collection of his short stories that originally appeared in The New Yorker.