This product is a first edition, second printing hardcover copy of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl, published in 1964 by Alfred A. Knopf. The book features illustrations by Joseph Schindelman and has a dust jacket. It falls under the genres of children's books and juvenile fiction, with themes of fantasy, magic, humor, and social values. This vintage copy weighs 16.85 ounces and is a classic addition to any book collection, appealing to both young adults and adults who enjoy whimsical and imaginative storytelling. Dust jacket has small tears which have been taped. Book itself in very good condition. On inside inscribed happy birthday dearest Mark much love daddy and mother 1970.