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Learn about how to spot this highly desirable and exceptionally rare harry potter book. Rowling went on to write six harry potter sequels that became the basis of a film franchise consisting of eight movies, all of. Harry at hogwarts jigsaw sticker book harry potter and the philosopher s stone. The story starts with number 4 privet drive about a boy called harry potter who lives in the cupboard under the stairs of. By far the most valuable book in the series is the first, harry potter and the philosophers stone, published on 30 june 1997 by bloomsbury in london. Harry potter and the philosophers stone has been translated into over. First published in 1997, harry potter and the philosopher s stone is the first book in the harry potter heptalogy. See details lego harry potter ultimate sticker collection.
Forbes estimated in 2004 that ms rowling was one of only five selfmade female. Various celebrities, including daniel radcliffe, stephen fry, and eddie redmayne, are. It was published by bloomsbury in the united kingdom in 1997 and the same was published in the name of harry potter and the sorcerers stone by scholastic corporation in the us in 1998. Bloomsbury is the british publication that has created both adult and children s covers. Harry potter and the philosophers stone read book summary. Glossy classic harry potter classic book plate sticker based on art inspired by the bestselling book harry potter and the philosopher s sorcerer s stone imported from england.
Harry potter and the philosophers stone is an enthralling start to harry s journey toward coming to terms with his past and facing his future. Harry potter and the philosophers stone harrius potter et. Imperceptible ghosting on page where a corresponding sticker was removed. Rowlings complete and unabridged text is accompanied by minalimas handsome colour illustrations on nearly every page, superb design, and eight exclusive. Harry potter and the philosophers stane scots language. The book is one of just 500 copies printed, and one of the 300 of those that.
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First edition of harry potter and the philosophers stone. Harry potter and the philosophers stone ravenclaw edition. Very faint eraser mark to where a child s name was written on the half title page. D aniel daniel radcliffe reads the first chapter of harry potter and the philosophers stone sorcerers stone, as part of harry potter at home. One day just before his eleventh birthday, an owl tries to deliver a mysterious letterthe first of a sequence of events that end in harry meeting a giant man named hagrid. Harry at hogwarts jigsaw sticker book harry potter and. The irish translation of the first harry potter book, harry potter and the philosopher s stone, in which harry potter, a normal elevenyearold boy, discovers that he is a wizard. The first harry potter book was published as harry potter and the philosopher s stone, so why was the title changed for readers in the united states. Harry at hogwarts jigsaw sticker book harry potter and the philosophers stone j k rowling on. Harry potter harry potter bookshop harry potter book sets. A fine copy with a trace of wear to the corners, 1997 gold award winner gold sticker to front the cover and a small former owner sticker to the front inside cover. Sep 12, 2015 i just received this hard cover philosophers stone book with the new harry potter font on the cover.
Find all the books, read about the author, and more. The forger has created a good condition counterfeit first printing and, in doing so, has increased. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Daniel radcliffe and others are reading chapters of harry.
Harry potter followers of all agesmuggle or notwill take pleasure in curling up with a number of chocolate frogs, a field of bertie botts each taste beans alas. Accessories such as cd, codes, toys, may not be included. Harry potter and the philosopher s stone is a fantasy novel written by british author j. Rowling first edition first printing bloomsbury 1997. Harry potter and the philosopher s stone was published in 1997 and became an overnight sensation. Since 2002, the itchy coo imprint has been wowing young readers and challenging old attitudes with bold new translations of books by roald dahl, julia. Spine sunned, laminate lifting at edges, mostly to front cover, light toning and spotting. Harry potter philosophers stone album 2001 with almost all. Misconduct also occurs when the forger removes the cover of a worn paperback first printing of harry potter and the philosophers stone and then replaces it with the cover of a second, third, fourth, or fifth paperback printing of the book. The first harry potter book harry potter and the philosophers stone will be read chapterwise by several celebrities, including daniel radcliffe, david beckham, eddie redmayne. It was published in the united states as harry potter and the sorcerers stone by scholastic corporation in 1998. Daniel will be the first of many exciting contributors to help us read through the first harry potter book, as he introduces the dursleys, who dont like anything m. A rare first edition of harry potter and the philosophers stone has sold for.
Harry potter and the philosophers stone gryffindor edition by j. Harry potter and the philosopher stone audiobook free. The book is deemed to be an english fantasy novel for children, but are actually about deep allegories pertaining to human condition. It was quickly identified as a first edition due to the sticker that showed. It is the first novel in the harry potter series and rowlings debut novel, first published in 1997 by bloomsbury.
Shop philosophers stone stickers created by independent artists from around the globe. The first part of the worldpopular harry potter audiobook is philosophers stone also known as sorcerers stone. Harry at hogwarts jigsaw sticker book harry potter and the philosopher s stone j k rowling on. Rowlings debut novel harry potter and the philosopher s stone has already been translated into a staggering 79 languagesitchy coos scots translation will be language number 80. Mar 28, 2019 before it was part of the most popular children s series on earth, harry potter and the philosopher s stone was a new book from an unknown author from the uk. Ink ownership inscription reading paul heath, 5 perkins to front pastedown. If youre a potterhead, you are definitely going to fall in love with this book. Rpan harry potter and the philosopher s stone book reading. Download harry potter and the philosophers stone pdf ebook. Harry potter and the philosophers stone rare book cellar. This one came in a slip cover and i am assuming it is a collectors edition since there is a. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone kindle edition. Mar, 2018 learn about how to spot this highly desirable and exceptionally rare harry potter book.
Though harrys first year at hogwarts is the best of his life, not everything is perfect. A first edition copy of harry potter and the philosopher s stone has sold for a lot of money. The first novel in the harry potter series and rowling s debut novel, it follows harry potter, a young wizard who discovers his magical heritage on his eleventh birthday, when he receives a letter of acceptance to hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. Before it was part of the most popular childrens series on earth, harry potter and the philosopher s stone was a new book from an unknown author from the. Harry potter and the philosophers stone and a great selection of related books. Philosophers stone in original pictorial wrappers, smarties sticker to front. Jul 31, 2019 a rare first edition of harry potter and the philosophers stone that was bought for just. Harry potter has never even heard of hogwarts when the letters start dropping on the doormat at number four, privet drive.