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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6)
by Rowling, J. K
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0439784549
- ISBN 13
- 9780439784542
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Scholastic Press, 2005. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7. Mary GrandPre. Hardcover Book in Good Condition, Very Good Un-clipped Dust Jacket. Illustrations by Mary Grandpre. Bound in black half cloth w/purple titles, purple patterned boards, spotless. Light wear to lower edges, tiny scuff to spine heel corner. Tight, solid and square binding, with sharp corners. Inner front hinge cracked. Illustrated title page. Internals very clean, unmarked. Vignettes at chapter headings. 652 pages. 9.4 x 6.25 x 2 inches. 2005, Scholastic Press.
Synopsis
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, released on 16 July 2005, is the sixth of seven novels from British author J. K. Rowling's popular Harry Potter series. Set during Harry Potter's sixth year at Hogwarts, the novel explores Lord Voldemort's past, and Harry's preparations for the final battle amidst emerging romantic relationships and the emotional confusions and conflict resolutions characteristic of mid-adolescence.
Reviews
On Jun 20 2021, a reader said:
Brilliant work of fiction for young adults
On Nov 29 2011, WarriorNY said:
AWFUL book! The characters did not act like teenagers...they acted like very spoiled pre-schoolers! I hated this book in this overrated series.
On Aug 17 2011, SherlockJr said:
in the front cover, Dumbledore's hand should be black and burned, looking like it's dead.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027207
- Title
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6)
- Author
- Rowling, J. K
- Illustrator
- Mary GrandPre
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0439784549
- ISBN 13
- 9780439784542
- Publisher
- Scholastic Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2005
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- LCCN
- 2005921149
- Keywords
- FANTASY MAGIC WITCHES WIZARDS ENGLAND SCHOOLS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction. Fantasy;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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- Edges
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
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- Children & Juvenile Juvenile & Young Adult Juvenile Series Harry Potter
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