C1 a. UK Edition

1. First Edition

Scholastic. Published 2000. Hardback. Robin egg blue endpapers, half-title, title, [i], 102 pages numbered 7-108, 2 blanks. Pages 233mm x 150mm. Illustrated boards showing Rover and the Gigglers; at the top in  red ‘RODDY | DOYLE’, and at the bottom in white ‘The Giggler Treatment’.

Dustjacket. 557mm x 240mm. Front: an illustration by Charlie Fuge showing Rover and the Gigglers; at the top in  red ‘RODDY | DOYLE’, and at the bottom in white ‘The Giggler Treatment’. ISBN 0-439-99794-1. Price on front flap £9.99.

2. Proof

Scholastic. Paperback. Half-title, title, [i], 102 pages numbered 7-108. Pages 233mm x 150mm. Front: blue with a drawing of a Giggler and text in black ‘Scholastic Children’s Books | The | Giggler | Treatment | RODDY DOYLE | The first children’s book from the best-selling, | Booker Prize-winning author’.

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C1 b. USA Edition

1. First Edition

Arthur A Levine. Published September 2000. Hardback. Green endpapers, title, [i], 107 pages numbered 5-111, 2 blanks. Pages 228mm x 149mm. Purple boards with a gilt frame and question mark, quarter bound in amaranth cloth; down spine in gilt ‘DOYLE  THE GIGGLER TREATMENT  (AAL logo) Arthur A. Levine | Scholastic Press’.

Dustjacket. 540mm x 235mm. Front: an illustration by Brian Ajhar of Gigglers on a wall; at the top in  yellow ‘THE | GIGGLER | TREATMENT’, and at the bottom in green ‘From the author of the New York Times bestseller, A STAR CALLED HENRY | RODDY DOYLE | WITH DRAWINGS BY BRIAN AJHAR’. ISBN 0-439-16299-8. Price on front flap $14.99 US $21.99 CAN.

2. Proof

Arthur A Levine. Paperback. [i], half-title, title, [i], 107 pages numbered 5-111. Pages 227mm x 150mm. Front: a full colour illustration by Brian Ajhar; above in yellow ‘ADVANCE READER’S EDITION | THE | GIGGLER | TREATMENT’, and below in yellow ‘From the author of the New York Times bestseller, A STAR CALLED HENRY’, in green ‘RODDY DOYLE’, and in blue ‘WITH DRAWINGS BY BRIAN AJHAR’.

Note 1: the illustrations in the proof by Brian Ajhar are sketches and not the final illustrations.

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