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First American edition, 13th printing.

New York: Arthur A. Levine Books/Scholastic Press, 1998. First Edition; Eighth Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Spine cocked. Shelfwear and small open tears on spine crown and heel and front panel top corner. ; 6.1 X 1.3 X 9.1 inches; 320 pages.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic Press, 1998. First American Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Grandpré, Mary. Extremely early (7th) printing of the FIRST AMERICAN EDITION of the very first book in this beloved series that launched in 1998. For this printing, the Guardian quote on rear has been replaced with one by Publisher's Weekly, but the original $16.95 price & bar code in yellow box on rear remain the same as the first. Most importantly, there is NO spine symbol ("Year 1" badge) on either the book or upper DJ. Small quarto (6" x 9.25") has the diamond- patterned purple paper over quarter-red-cloth-covered boards, stamped with bright gilt lettering to spine (with "Rowling"--no initials--at head). Condition is Near Fine: extremely bright & completely clean & unmarked inside. Binding strong & straight. Exterior shows mild rubbing to extremities, light pushing to both ends of spine, & slight corner bumping.The unclipped DJ is truly Fine: exceptionally clean & bright, & nicely protected in new 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.

1998 Scholastic 1st Edition, Sixth printing ( # line to 6 and "First American Edition, October 1998" statement present). A very early printing which does NOT have the number "1" on either the HB or DJ. It is in Fine/Fine condition and looks unread. There is no color fading, marks, stains, etc. The DJ is not price clipped ( $16.95) with no real wear. It has Rowling at the top of the spine (instead of JK Rowling (a change that began with the 5th printing) An excellent copy at a fraction of the price of a first printing! **Brenbooks specializes in first edition books made into films. ***

1998 Scholastic 1st Edition, Fifth printing ( # line to 5 and "First American Edition, October 1998" statement present). A very early printing which does NOT have the number "1" on either the HB or DJ. It is in NearFine/Fine condition and looks unread. There is no color fading, marks, stains, etc. There is one.5 cm bump on the lower front and a 1 mm bump on the upper front corners. The DJ is not price clipped ( $ 16.95) with no real wear. It has Rowling at the top of the spine (instead of JK Rowling). An excellent copy at a fraction of the price of a first printing! **Brenbooks specializes in first edition books made into films. ***

This 1998 Scholastic 1st Edition, 4th Printing (# line to 4 and First American Edition statement present) is a very early printing. It also does not have the number "1" on the spine of either the hardback or the dustjacket. It still retains the J.K. Rowling at the top of the spine (which was changed to just "Rowling" with the 5th printing) Condition: It is in VeryGood+/Fine condition. The hardback has is just a bit of color fading on the bottom left edge of the front and bottom spine end. There are bumps on two front corners. The dustjacket is not price clipped and has no real wear at all but for a 5 mm repaired tear on the lower front flap fold. An excellent copy at a fraction of the price of a first printing! *****Brenbooks specializes in 1st Edition books made into films. *****

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.

The Complete Seven Volume Set of the now classic work; All First US Editions/First Printings except the first book, which is a later printing (37th). All books in Fine/Fine condition with only trivial shelf rubbing and a few tiny spots to the exterior text block. A stunning set of the the first US editions of the now timeless classic; of course, basis for the extraordinary films starring Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, etc., etc. The first US editions are getting uncommon in the first printing, especially the first few volumes. A highly presentable and collectible set of the beloved series! No book remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; all in protective Mylar sleeves and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.

Scholastic Press, October 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. This is a true American First edition. The copyright page has the full number line '1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 8 9/9 0/0 01 02'. Below the number line is 'Printed in the U.S.A. 23', and below that is 'First American edition, October 1998.' Boards are purple with an embossed diamond pattern, and a red cloth spine. The dust jacket has a $16.95 price on the upper corner of the front flap. The dust jacket back has a cream/light yellow bar code field with two bar codes in it, and the smaller bar code says '51695'. The dust jacket back also has a single quote from the Guardian saying 'Harry Potter could assume the near-legendary status of Ronald Dahl's Charlie, of chocolate factory fame.' Later issue dust jackets have a substitute quote from Publishers Weekly. The top spine of both the book and the dust jacket lists 'J.K. ROWLING' and lacks the 'YEAR 1' badge, and the gold lettering is raised on the spine of the dust jacket. Also includes as a bonus a True American First Edition of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. The copyright page has the full number line '10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9/9 0/0 1 2 3 4'. Below the number line is 'Printed in the U.S.A. 37', and below that is 'First American edition, June 1999.' Boards are blue with an embossed diamond pattern, and a green cloth spine. The dust jacket has $17.95 price on the upper corner of the front flap. The dust jacket back has a diagonal bar code field on the left side, and the small bar code within has the number '51795'. The spine on both the book and dust jacket lack the YEAR 2 badge that was introduced later, and silver lettering is raised on the spine of the dust jacket. This book, however, has a water damaged dust jacket visible on the inside of the jacket only. Some of the blue and green has run on the jacket. The bottom of the book also has some water damage. See pictures.