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London: Bloomsbury, 1998. [Fantasy adventure] FIRST EDITION in first state jacket (lacking commas after child's names). Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.251; [blank]; [3 of reviews]; [advertisement]. Printed boards and matching first issue pictorial dust-jacket drawn by Cliff Wright, priced at £10.99. Page edges lightly toned, spine not faded, some edge wear to both book and jacket, no inscriptions. A used yet presentable copy of a scarce book, housed in a custom cloth-covered clamshell. The second novel of the perennially popular children's series. Harry returns to Hogwarts for his second year, though he gets there by rather unusual means. Voldemort makes another attempt to return to dominate the wizarding world, but Harry, Ron and Hermione continue to defy him. Errington A2(a).

London: Bloomsbury, 1998. [Fantasy adventure] FIRST EDITION, first impression, in a first state jacket (lacking commas after child's names). Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.251; [blank]; [3 of reviews]; [advertisement]. Printed boards and matching first issue pictorial dust-jacket drawn by Cliff Wright. Neat owner name to flyleaf, jacket price clipped. Otherwise a fine, fresh copy. The second novel of the perennially popular children's series. Harry returns to Hogwarts for his second year, though he gets there by rather unusual means. Voldemort makes another attempt to return to dominate the wizarding world, but Harry, Ron and Hermione continue to defy him. Errington A2(a).

London: Bloomsbury, [1998]. [Fantasy] FIRST COLLECTED EDITION, SIGNED, which comprises early reprints of the first two titles (Stone is 4th with 'Young Wizard' jacket, 'Chamber' is 7th printing) housed in the publisher's illustrated card slipcase, priced at £21.99. Both titles are SIGNED by the author to the flyleaf. Publisher's illustrated boards in dust-wrappers. Fine condition. An interesting edition, produced before the appearance of 'Azkaban' and preceding any of the cloth-covered Deluxe/collectors boxed sets which followed. FIRST COLLECTED EDITION, with excellent examples of the author's early-style signature in blue ink. An important Harry Potter item. Not in Errington.

London: Bloomsbury, 2004-2007. [Children's literature] ALL FIRST BRITISH EDITIONS WITH ADULT COVERS, SIGNED IN FIRST VOLUME. Octavo. Publisher's black cloth, gilt titles to spine, adult artwork dust-jackets designed by William Webb with printed prices of £11.99 - £16.99, portrait of Rowling on back of dust-jacket taken by Michael Wildsmith. Autograph of J.K.Rowling to title page of first book. Fine condition throughout. An exceptionally difficult set to assemble.

London: Bloomsbury, 1997-2006. [Fantasy] ALL FIRST BRITISH SOFTCOVERS, FIRST PRINTINGS. Together seven volumes, octavos. Original harlequin/block colour illustrated covers. No owner names, some trivial handling and wear, slight sunning the second title; a near fine set, including the rare first book which is the true first edition (issued simultaneously with the hardcover).