Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Book 1)

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Seize Your Spellbinding Story: Much like the elusive Golden Snitch, opportunities like this are rare and fleeting. Only 500 copies of the first printing of Philosopher's Stone were issued in hardback, of which it is thought around 300 were sold to libraries and schools; copies in collectible condition are therefore scarce. Two proof copies were issued before the publication of the third book in the Harry Potter series: the first was issued in purple wrappers, and the second, with editorial work undertaken on the text throughout, in green wrappers. K. Rowling with the exception of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone which has an original promotional Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone card signed by Rowling laid in. Title: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (Original UK Adult Cover) Publisher: BLOOMSBURY of London.

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone has been translated into over seventy languages, including Latin and Greek.The binding is very well preserved, tight and solid, with the publisher's original laminate entirely present. Nice and clean pages with a couple of ink marks and light shelf wear on the outer edges, slightly yellow on the edges of the pages, small mark inside page 176, the ribbon of the book is slightly worn on t. Paperback (small nicks and creases on the edges of the cover and spine, small tear on the edges of the spine) in VGC. By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. In 2015, he illustrated a stunning new full colour edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone.

Leaving his unsympathetic aunt and uncle for Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry stumbles upon a sinister mystery when he finds a three-headed dog guarding a room on the third floor.The contents are entirely complete with no loose or torn pages, there are no inscriptions or stamps. Harry Potter lives in the cupboard under the stairs at his uncle and aunt's house at number four, Privet Drive – until the day when a mysterious letter arrives from Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and a giant on a flying motorcycle arrives to change his life with four simple words: 'Harry – yer a wizard. After a second reading where I'm actually noticing more than I did the first time, I conclude, yes, Harry Potter and his adventures are still as charming as ever. This is without doubt an incredibly rare book and in as near perfect condition as is possible to find.