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Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone. Collector's Edition.
by Rowling, J. K
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 043920352X
- ISBN 13
- 9780439203524
- Seller
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St Johnsbury, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Arthur J. Levine. Scholastic Press, 2002. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing, October 2002. Hardcover. 309 pages. This is the Special Collector's Edition. A specially produced, dark green leatherbound, gift volume that includes the complete text of the original novel, as well as a facsimile drawing, by the author, done in 1995, of Harry in front of the mantel at 4. Privit Drive. Illustrated by Mary Grandpre. In a clear acetate lettered cover. This is a gorgeous, scarce volume, that only had a 100,000 first printing and never went back to the printers. Other than a tiny crimp to the back of the cover near the bottom, and a touch of edgewear to the front flap on top, this is a near fine, UNREAD, copy. From my smoke-free collection. Ships in well-padded box..
Synopsis
The first novel of J.K. Rowling's acclaimed Harry Potter Series was released in the United States as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone . In this novel, the audience first meets Harry Potter and his horrible family. Harry is an orphan, and lives in a tiny room under the stairs, serving his family by cooking and cleaning. His life takes a turn for the better when he gets a letter of acceptance to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardy. Winner of: British Fantasy Award (1999), Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adolescent Literature (2008), British Book Award for Children's Book of the Year (1998), Smarties Prize (1997), Prijs van de Nederlandse Kinderjury (2002) ...more Prijs van de Nederlandse Kinderjury (2002), Rebecca Caudill Young Reader's Book Award (2001), South Carolina Book Award for Junior Book Award (2001), Grand Canyon Reader Award for Teen Book (2000), Charlotte Award (2000), Nene Award (2000), Massachusetts Children's Book Award (2000), Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award (2001), Blue Hen Book Award for Chapter Book (2001), Nevada Young Readers' Award for Young Reader Category (2000), Sasquatch Reading Award (2000), Golden Archer Award for Middle/Junior High (2000), Indian Paintbrush Book Award (2000), Carnegie Medal Nominee (1997), ALA's Top Ten Best Books for Young Adults (1999)
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Details
- Bookseller
- Marvin Minkler Modern First Editions
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2758
- Title
- Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone. Collector's Edition.
- Author
- Rowling, J. K
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 043920352X
- ISBN 13
- 9780439203524
- Publisher
- Arthur J. Levine. Scholastic Press
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- FANTASY, HARRY POTTER FANTASY
Terms of Sale
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