The entire Fox family begins to dig new tunnels to get away from the farmers.įurious and exhausted, Boggis, Bunce, and Bean decide the only way to get Mr. Fox reminds them that foxes can dig faster than people. Fox and the Small Foxes are terrified, but Mr. Fox to emerge, so they grab shovels and begin to dig out Mr. The three farmers decide they will not wait for Mr. Fox is not expecting this trap, and has his tail shot off while scurrying back into his hole. Fox’s hole, and shoot him when he emerges. Fox, but are outwitted.įinally, Bean hatches a plan where he, Boggis, and Bunce will stake out Mr. Each night, Boggis, Bunce, and Bean try to kill Mr. Fox sneaks down to their farms to steal chickens, ducks, geese, bacon, or whatever else he can in order to feed his family. In the valley are three large farms owned and overseen by three farmers, Boggis, Bunce, and Bean. Fox, and their four Small Foxes live in a hole under a tree on a hill overlooking the valley. Fox attempts to outwit three mean farmers in their attempts to kill him and his family. Fox” is a children’s novel written by Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake in which the fantastic Mr. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.“Fantastic Mr. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. The publication of Danny the Champion of the World marked the first time that both the UK and US printings were issued simultaneously in first edition with drawings by the same illustrator. A fabulous pairing of Roald Dahl presentations. The program is signed by Roald Dahl in brown ink and the composer and conductor Adrian Beaumont in black. The book is warmly inscribed by the author in black ink on the front free endpaper "To Roger / The Great Mr. An excellent example with a fantastic provenance. Both items are housed in a bespoke quarter morocco solander case. The play was specially commissioned for the Thornbury Arts Festival '76 and starred Roger Whittall in the title role, with Roald Dahl in attendance. Together with a signed original program for a unique production of the musical play Fantastic Mr. Not price-clipped ($5.95 to the upper front flap).
Complete with lightly creased dustwrapper that remains without fading, loss or tears. The brown top stain remains vivid and without fading.
The contents, with spotting to the closed text block edge, are otherwise clean throughout and without previous owner's inscriptions or stamps. An excellent near fine copy, the binding square and firm with a little rubbing at the extremities. Illustrated with drawings throughout by Jill Bennett.
Publisher's original quarter brown cloth over paper covered boards, stamped in blind to the upper board, with titles in gilt to the spine, in dustwrapper.
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