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Stated First American Edition. First Printing with number line: 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 8 9/9 0/0 01 02.Book is in Near Fine condition, with only noticeable fault one tiny soil mark near top of page fore-edges.Dust jacket is in Near Fine condition, with minor bumping to corners.

Scholastic Press, 1998 Us edition in very good dj. later printing no number line not priced on dj, Publisher's weekly review on back board not numbered on spineArthur A. Levine Books / An Imprint of Scholastic Press, New York, 1998. Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Jacket art by Mary GrandPre (illustrator). Book Club Edition. Book Club edition of the author's first book (American translation, incorporating 78 textual changes) in earliest known state. Boards are red, not purple & black. Numeral 1 and initials "J.K." absent from spine of both book & jacket; no statement of edition; no number line. "Publisher's Weekly" blurb to rear panel; number 15635 (not 51695) in white rectangle to bottom of jacket rear panel. Illus. by Mary Grandpre. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

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

Fifth printing of the First American Edition. (Numberline to 5 on copyright page, no badge to book or jacket, priced at $16.95.) Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket, slight lean, light shelf wear.

Early (9th) printing of first Harry Potter book. DJ is unclipped with $16.95 price present. Feels unread. Only flaw is bumping to tail of spine and front top corners, otherwise as new and gift quality. Has most of the points of the true first edition: Purple embossed boards, "1" is missing from both DJ and book spine, "Rowling" on spine, without "JK." Numberline reads "9 10 8."

Very good with very good dust jacket. Name and address sticker on front fly leaf. Book is very mildly cocked. Dust jacket is mildly faded. Book and dust jacket are lightly bumped at spine tips. Dust jacket is lightly bumped at top front edge. 309 pages.

Scholastic Press, 1998. 309 pages, red boards with gilt on spine, corners and head-heel of spine are bumped, DJ is pictorial, no number of series on spine, does not have numberline, no price on flap--not price clipped. Possible first American printing--with Arthur Levine Publishing through Schollastic by permission of Bloomsbury Publishing.. (unknown). Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Grandpre, Mary. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

About the book: Hardcover with jacket. First Book Club Edition. Both book and jacket are in near fine condition with very mild wear. Year 1 printed on spine, with no price present on jacket. Additional photos available upon request. We're not satisfied unless you are.

Scholastic Press, 1998-10-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New. 97x20x145. First American edition, 13th printing.