Step into the imaginative and often mischievous world of Roald Dahl with our collection of antique & vintage books, and literary classics by this beloved British author. Known for his captivating storytelling and unforgettable characters, Dahl’s works such as children’s classics Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The BFG, and James and the Giant Peach have enchanted readers of all ages. Beyond his famous children’s stories, Dahl is also celebrated for his darkly humorous adult short stories, including collections like Tales of the Unexpected and Kiss Kiss. These timeless tales combine humour, fantasy, and heart, making them favourites across generations.
“Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.”
- Roald Dahl
About Roald Dahl
Roald Dahl (1916–1990) is celebrated for his inventive stories, playful language, and ability to capture the imagination. His books have been adapted into numerous films, plays, and musicals, cementing his place as one of the most influential children’s authors of the twentieth century. Dahl’s work continues to inspire and delight readers and collectors worldwide.
Roald Dahl Books in Our Collection
Our collection features a variety of antique books, vintage editions, and collectable volumes by Roald Dahl. Whether you’re revisiting classic favourites or discovering his intriguing adult stories, these books offer a magical journey through the mind of a literary legend.
Browse Our Roald Dahl Books
Whether you’re a lifelong fan of Roald Dahl or new to his stories, our selection of vintage books, old books, and collectable editions offers something for every reader and collector. You might also enjoy exploring our collections of Children’s Books or other celebrated authors such as J. M. Barrie and Lewis Carroll.
All of our Roald Dahl books are carefully described and sourced, so you can buy with confidence from J.W.B Books. Whether you’re building your collection, searching for a thoughtful gift, or simply love magical stories, you’ll find something special in our selection.
