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Glass ring stains to purple cover/maroon spine, scuffing soiling to back cover, bumped corners, slight racking, foxing, cracked spine 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 9/9 0/0 01 02 DATE PUBLISHED: 1998 OCTOBER EDITION: 1ST AMERICAN 309

New York: Arthur A. Levine / Scholastic, 1998. 1st. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Fourth printing of the First Edition (with number line on copyright page "5 7 9 10 8 6 4 8 9/9 0/0 01 02" with "Printed in the US 23 below. First American edition, October 1998" )/ First Edition (stated) of Book One of J.K. Rowling's now classic Harry Potter series. This copy has all the points of the TRUE FIRST US EDITION. Book is bound with red cloth spine with gold lettering and has the diamond pattern purple paper over boards. There is no volume number on the spine. The book has green end papers. The second Issue dust jacket has the original $16.95 price and there is no volume number on the jacket's spine (later printings stated the book number) . The blurb on the back cover of the dust jacket is from Pubisher's Weekly (the first issue had The Guardian review). The back cover of the DJ has 2 bar codes at the bottom, with the numbers 51695 above the smaller one. The "Harry Potter" in gold lettering on the front panel of the jacket is raised and there is no date on the title page. Child's marking with green marker on rear endpapers. Finger smudge at top right corner of page 113 which carries to foredge. Small area of discoloration at very bottom of spine cloth. Dust jacket protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, unmarked text. Record # 412288

First American edition, October 1998 stated with 7 9 10 8 to number line, seventh printing. 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 Book; binding tight with near fine gilt titles to spine, minor bumping to bottom rear edge else maroon cloth and purple diamond boards straight and clean; minimal bumping to edges else text free of marks, appears gently read. Dust jacket ($16.95) with Rowling and no number 1 to top spine, has mild bumping to spine ends and mild bumping and creasing to top front flap corner with mild label removal residue to inside front flap. Color bright and sharp. Under archival quality mylar cover. Photos upon request. Packed well and shipped in a sturdy box.

1998 Scholastic 1st Edition, 7th printing (the number line begins at 7 followed by "First American Edition, October 1998"). It is a very early printing, as it does NOT have the number "1" on either the hardback or dustjacket spine, as is found in later editions. Condition: VeryGood/Fine The hardback is in VeryGood condition. There is no color fading, marks, stains, etc. There are bumps on all four corners. The text is clean with the owner's printed name on the upper right corner of the half-title page. The dustjacket is in Fine condition. It is not price clipped ($ 16.95) with no real wear or loss of paper. The last name Rowling is at the top of the spine (instead of JK Rowling (a change that began with the 5th printing) An great copy at a fraction of the price of a first printing! **Brenbooks specializes in first edition books made into films.***

Extremely early (4th) printing of the First American Edition from Oct. 1998 of the very first book in this beloved series. For this printing, the Guardian quote on rear has been replaced with one by Publisher's Weekly, but the original $16.95 price, correct bar code on rear, "J.K." initials on spine, raised Title in gilt on front cover, recessed author name in gilt on lower spine, & NO spine symbol. Hardcover book has the patterned purple paper & red quarter cloth-wrapped spine. Condition is VG-/G+, marred by these flaws: 1) mild rubbing, especially to lower extremities, 2) heavy bumping at heel of spine, very slight at all corners, 3) light, random spotting to external page edges, 4) former owner's bookplate inside front cover, 5) front hinge beginning to crack at title page. Else, completely clean inside, pages creamy white with NO foxing. Binding strong & straight. The unclipped DJ is truly Fine: exceptionally clean & bright, with virtually NO edgewear or fading, no chips or tears! Nicely protected in new mylar cover 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, later printing) 309pp. Fine purple boards, red cloth spine, gold letters, the number"1" on spine. Fine illustrated jacket, number "1" on spine. Appears unread. Illustrated by Mary Grandpre with black-and-white drawings at the head of each chapter. "A delightful award-winning debut from an author who dances in the footsteps of PL Travers and Roald Dahl."

2nd printing of the first American edition of the first Harry Potter book from Rowling. Dust jacket is first state withGuardianquote on rear panel. 8vo, 309, [1]pp. Illustrations by Mary GrandPré. Publisher's red cloth backed purple diamond-patterned paper boards, spine lettered in gilt in illustrated jacket. Spine cocked, few smudges to boards else very good in like jacket with some light edge wear and sunned spine

First American edition, 13th printing.

This is a FIRST AMERICAN EDITION of J.K.Rowling Harry Potter and the Socerers Stone. The dust Jacket as well as the book itself are both in as new condition.

Stated first edition, not price-clipped. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: vi, 309 pages : illustrations ; 24cm. Subjects: Potter, Harry (Fictitious character) ; Juvenile fiction. Wizards ; Juvenile fiction. 1 Kg.