Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
First edition, Later printing. Not price clipped. NOT REMAINDER marked. NOT ex library. Not Book Club. Dust jacket in protective cover. Shipped in a box. Fine/Fine.
Full sized book club edition with full number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 so likely printed from first edition plates. In black boards with burgundy spine (No year number) and gilt to type. Light ding to bottom rear corner and some light wear to spine ends. Shallow vertical crease to first 20 pages or so. Clean interior and tight binding. No price on textured jacket which has 'Year 1" to spine, no embossing to title and Publishers Weekly blurb to rear cover.
New York: Levine/Scholastic, 1998. Reprint of first edition. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 309 pp. No writing inside; hinges sound. Very clean. Top of dust jacket tender at spine. Fine in near fine dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover.
First edition, Later printing. Not price clipped. NOT REMAINDER marked. NOT ex library. Not Book Club. Dust jacket in protective cover. Shipped in a box. Fine/Fine.
Octavo in purple-brown DJ, gilt to spine, vi, 309 pages, b&w illustrations; 24 cm. Price of $17.95 to sleeve. Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry. Contents: The Boy Who Lived -- The Vanishing Glass -- The Letters from No One -- The Keeper of the Keys -- Diagon Alley -- The Journey from Platform Nine and Three-quarters -- The Sorting Hat -- The Potions Master -- The Midnight Duel -- Halloween -- Quidditch -- The Mirror of Erised -- Nicolas Flamel -- Norbert The Norwegian Ridgeback -- The Forbidden Forest -- Through the Trapdoor -- The Man with Two Faces. Wizards -- Juvenile fiction. DJ is about very good (-); small closed tears at rear folds and foot of spine, bookshop sticker on back, else clean and bright; an about near fine copy with exceedingly light rubbing to edges; corners gently bumped but pages bright, clean and tightly bound
Octavo in purple-brown DJ, gilt to spine, vi, 309 pages, b&w illustrations; 24 cm. Price of $17.95 to sleeve. "Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry." // Contents: The Boy Who Lived -- The Vanishing Glass -- The Letters from No One -- The Keeper of the Keys -- Diagon Alley -- The Journey from Platform Nine and Three-quarters -- The Sorting Hat -- The Potions Master -- The Midnight Duel -- Halloween -- Quidditch -- The Mirror of Erised -- Nicolas Flamel -- Norbert The Norwegian Ridgeback -- The Forbidden Forest -- Through the Trapdoor -- The Man with Two Faces. Wizards -- Juvenile fiction. Upper outer portion of rear board mildy curved (will flatten if put under ample pressure & weight for a few months); fold crease to rear jacket flap; bindinf very slightly rolled; ; else overall tight, clean and very good in am about near fine jacket. First American edition; 28th printing (number line).
Very Good+/Very Good+ Condition. Dust jacket has very minimal wear and is in a protective Brodart Cover. Purple boards with embossed diamond pattern over red cloth spine. Spine's gilt title is bright. Very minimal wear to the corners of the boards. No marks on the text block. No marks of previous ownership or inscription. First American Edition, 14th printing. ; Height: 9.1 Inches, Length: 6.1 Inches, Weight: 1.55 Pounds, Width: 1.3 Inc; 309 pages First American Edition; Fourteenth Printing.
Octavo, hardcover, fine in fine purple and black pictorial dj. in mylar sleeve. First Harry Potter book. Year 1 in the Harry Potter Series. Harry Potter has no idea how famous he is. That's because he's being raised by his miserable muggle aunt and uncle who are terrified Harry will learn that he's really a wizard, just as his parents were. Everything changes when Harry attends a school for wizards and discovers who he is; he is drawn into a mystical world. 509 pp. First printing of First American edition.
Hardcover quarto in color illustrated DJ. vi, 309 pages: b/w illustrations; 24 cm. Jacket price of $17.95 printed to flap. A tight, clean and desirabe copy; appears to have been read with care. Near fine to fine(-) in a fine(-) jacket with small stained label to rear (see photos), now in archival mylar Stated 1st American edition, 24th printing.
1st American edition, 10th printing. VG condition book with dust jacket. Price clipped DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges. Book has clean and bright contents.
First American edition, October 1998 stated with 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 to number line. 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 Book; binding tight with near fine gilt titles to spine, straight maroon cloth and purple diamond boards have minor bumping and small chip to top edges with mild damp stain to bottom rear; minor soiling to edges with thin strip of clear tape to front paste down else text free of marks, appears gently read. Dust jacket ($16.95) with Rowling only to top spine, has mild bumping to mostly spine ends with short closed tear to top spine and moderate damp stain to inside only to bottom third of spine and rear cover. Color bright and sharp. Under archival quality mylar cover. Photos upon request. Packed well and shipped in a sturdy box.
Much later (37th) printing of the FIRST AMERICAN EDITION of the very first book in this beloved series that started the whole phenomenon back in 1998. Small quarto (6.25" x 9.25") has the diamond-patterned purple paper over red cloth-covered boards, stamped with bright gilt lettering to spine. Condition is VG+ extremely clean; white, unmarked pages (save for a tiny crease & a spot of soil on page 35); biding strong with a hint of a rightward lean. Very mild rubbing & fading to extremities & a tad of pushing to both ends of spine. The unclipped DJ is Near Fine: virtually flawless & protected in new clear mylar cover to stay that way Free! Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
First American Edition stated, 22nd printing with number line ending in 22. A fine bright tight unmarked copy in purple embossed boards over red cloth, gilt spine titles, in equally fine unclipped dust jacket showing the price of $17.95. There is no volume number "1" on the dust jacket spine, there is a "1" on the book's spine. NOT a book club. An excellent copy.
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jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book