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A UK 1st Edition 28th Printing Bloomsbury hardback book indicated by a 28 29 30 number line to the copyright page. - The first instalment in the author's famous Harry Potter series. - The book is in very good condition but has two bumps to the top of the boards and bumps to the outside corners of the boards to detract. Internally it is complete and clean with no tears or inscriptions. The dust jacket has not been price clipped with a price of £10.99 shown. It is also in very good condition, but has a small tear with some loss of laminate to the top of the spine cover. Light surface scratching and creasing, but otherwise very good.

A thirtieth impression of the true first edition with just 30 at the bottom of the printer's page. Also stated 'Harry Potter, names, characters and related inidcia are copyright and trademark Warner Bros., 2000 TM' - indicating a publication date of 2000 or later. Also with three further titles including "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" listed as 'also available' - "The Goblet of Fire" was published in 2000. ***Near fine in pictorial colour illustrated boards. The boards are clean and unmarked. Head and tail of spine just slightly creased, with a small scuff to the top corner tip of the front board. Corners sharp. No other bumps or creases to the boards. Page block edges clean. No reading lean to the binding. Spine tight. No reading creases. Internally also near fine with no inscriptions. Pages clean and bright - just lightly tanned as usual - and with some marks to the rear free endpaper (please see scans). No creases or tears. The colours of the book are extremely bright and unfaded. ***In a very good colour illustrated dustwrapper, which retains the original publisher's printed price of £10.99 on the front flap. Head and tail of spine of dustwrapper just very slightly creased. The dustwrapper would be described as near fine, but for a light vertical crease on the spine. No other creases, chips or tears. The colours to the spine of the dustwrapper are virtually unfaded, which is very unusual - there is usually quite a lot of fading to the red and the purple colours. ***223 pages. 206mm x 136mm. ***A thirtieth impression of the true first edition of "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone", in near fine bright condition, with a near fine unfaded dustwrapper. Being such a popular children's book, copies in such near fine condition from this period are becoming quite hard to find now. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.

Harry Potter and the philosopher's stone first edition 28th print

Thirty-third impression of the true first edition with just 33 at the bottom of the printer's page. Also stated 'Harry Potter, names, characters and related inidcia are copyright and trademark Warner Bros., 2000 TM' - indicating a publication date of 2000 or later. Also with three further titles including "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" listed as 'also available' - "The Goblet of Fire" was published in 2000. ***Near fine in pictorial colour illustrated boards. The boards are clean and unmarked. Head and tail of spine and edges uncreased. Corners sharp. Page block edges clean. No reading lean to the binding. Spine tight. The colours of the book are extremely bright and unfaded. Internally also near fine with no inscriptions. Pages clean and bright - just lightly tanned as usual. No creases or tears. ***In a very good colour illustrated dustwrapper, which retains the original publisher's printed price of £10.99 on the front flap. The dustwrapper is complete, but there is a patch of rubbing and creasing at the tail of the spine. Slight creasing at the edges - mainly at the top edge of the front and back panels. No chips or tears. There is strong sun-fading to the colours on the spine. The fading also affects the front and back panels along the spine edges. ***223 pages. 206mm x 136mm. ***A thirty-third impression of the true first edition of "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone", in very good condition, albeit with the fading to the colours on the spine of the dustwrapper. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.

This is a hardcover book

224 p. Intended for a juvenile audience.

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A twenty-third impression of the true first edition with number-string sequence 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 at the bottom of the printer's page. Only "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" is listed as 'also available', indicating a 1998 printing date. ***Very good in pictorial colour illustrated boards. The boards are clean and unmarked but slightly bowed (please see scans). Head and tail of spine just slightly creased. Corners sharp. No other bumps or creases to the boards. Fore-edge of page block slightly marked and with a small abrasion. Very slight reading lean to the binding. Spine tight. No reading creases. Internally also very good with a neat ownership name at the top of the front free endpaper, but no other annotations. Pages clean and bright - just a couple of light foxing spots to the first couple of pages, and paper stock lightly tanned as usual. No creases or tears. The colours of the book are extremely bright and unfaded. ***In a near fine colour illustrated dustwrapper, which retains the original publisher's printed price of £10.99 on the front flap. Head and tail of spine of dustwrapper just very slightly creased. No other creases, chips or tears - just a slight nick to the bottom corner of the front flap (please see scans). The colours to the spine of the dustwrapper are virtually unfaded, which is very unusual - there is usually quite a lot of fading to the red and the purple colours. ***223 pages. 206mm x 136mm. ***A twenty-third impression of the true first edition of "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone", in very good condition, with a near fine unfaded dustwrapper. Being such a popular children's book, copies in such near fine condition from this period are becoming quite hard to find now. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.