Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Rowling, J.K. (Joanne Rowling)
Published by Bloombury, London, 1997
Used
Soft cover
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First Edition, First Printing with the full number line beginning with 1. This copy is SIGNED by Rowling on a laid in signature. This scarce Bloomsbury paperback edition has the First Issue points "The Wendy Cooling blurb to the front board" the word "wand" appears twice on page 53" the word "Philosopher's is misspelled "Philospher's" to the back cover and the words "Wizardry and Witchcraft" later changed to Witchcraft and Wizardry on later editions. This softcover edition has light wear to the polisher's wrappers with some professional restoration. The pages are have minor wear and discoloration with NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. A very good copy housed in a custom slipcase with chemise. We buy Rowling First Editions. Seller Inventory # ABE-11503029649
Bibliographic Details
Title: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Publisher: Bloombury, London
Publication Date: 1997
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Near Fine
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone -book 1 of the Series -by J K Rowling, Illustrated / Illustrations By Levi Pinfold ( Volume One )( The 1st Bloomsbury HUFFLEPUFF / House Colours Edition / Twentieth / 20th Anniversary edition )
Published by
London, UK: Bloomsbury, 2017, 1st Bloomsbury HUFFLEPUFF ( House Colours )Edition, First Printing, London, England, 2017
ISBN 10: 1408883805
ISBN 13: 9781408883808
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Leonard Shoup, BURLINGTON, ON, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Levi Pinfold Cover Art (illustrator). First Edition. ------------( 1st Printing of this edition ) ----hardcover, a Fine example, in a Near Fine/Fine dustjacket with a wee bit of very light rubbing, this is the issue with the HOGWARTS' House Colours on the fore edge of the text block, ---features the HUFFLEPUFF house crest on the jacket and line illustrations exclusive to Hufflepuff, by Kate Greenaway Medal winner Levi Pinfold. --- new extra content includes fact files and profiles of favourite characters, and the book has edges of thext block in the HUFFPUFF house colours (yellow on the top and bottom edges and yellow and black on the fore edge (same as Harry's school scarf), any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)--- Size: 5.25w x 8h Inches. Not Signed. NOT Price Clipped. Seller Inventory # 169687
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - Book One
Published by
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, London, 1997
ISBN 10: 0747532745
ISBN 13: 9780747532743
Used
Soft cover
First Edition
Seller: CURIO, Grimsby, N. E. Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Grandpré, Mary (illustrator). 1st Edition. First Edition / Fortieth Print. Paperback copy, no dustjacket as issued. 223pp. Young Dumbledore to rear cover and spine, 'Joanne Rowling' printed to copyright page. Not library copy, no inscriptions, no creasing to spine. (43/2). Seller Inventory # ABE-1744011702153
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - Book One
Published by
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, London, 1997
ISBN 10: 0747532745
ISBN 13: 9780747532743
Used
Soft cover
First Edition
Seller: CURIO, Grimsby, N. E. Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Grandpré, Mary (illustrator). 1st Edition. First Edition / Thirty-Ninth Print (number line on copyright page 40 39). paperback copy, no dustjacket as issued. 223pp. Young Dumbledore to rear cover and spine, 'Joanne Rowling' printed to copyright page. Not library copy, no inscriptions, no creasing to spine. (19/2). Seller Inventory # ABE-1644850136430
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone ( AKA: Sorcerer's Stone ) --book 1 of the Series -by J K Rowling ( Volume One )
Published by
Vancouver, BC: Raincoast / Bloomsbury, 1997 ( actually circa 1999 ), 1st Canadian Edition, Later Printing ( 6th / Sixth ), Vancouver, British Columbia, 1997
ISBN 10: 0747532699
ISBN 13: 9780747532699
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Leonard Shoup, BURLINGTON, ON, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Thomas Taylor Cover Art (illustrator). Later Printing. ------------( later printing of the First Raincoast Edition ) ----hardcover, about 5.25w x 8h inches, a visually Near Fine example but there is browning to the paper and foxing to the edges of the text block, small marks and small stains on the front blank endpaper, in a Fair to POOR dustjacket which looks quite nice in the mylar protector BUT ( AND IT'S a BIG BUT!!) there is considerable STAINING to the verso of the jacket (and in fact I would recommend you throwing the jacket away but that's your choice!! --- has a paper backing so the stain and "ick" is covered and is not in contact with the actual book) , a bit of age toning to paper, ---no writing in the book, ---number line shows this as the 6th printing but it is actually the 5th Canadian printing as the true Canadian First had a number line that started with a 2, this early edition contains two errors: Line 1, page 8 has "highchair" instead of "high chair"; and on page 53 in the list of "Other Equipment" needed for Hogwart's School, " 1 wand " is listed twice ---errors that were corrected in later printings, the upper portion of the spine and the rear panel show the young magician ( NOT Dumbledore ), copyright page states Joanne not "J.K.Rowling", --this early edition shows Bloomsbury on the title and copyright page BUT has Raincoast only on the lower spine tip of the book and the rear panel shows Raincoast and $19.95 beside the UK ISBN barcode, ---as well this has a Bloomsbury ISBN on the copyright page---, this early edition (6th printing) lists Chamber of Secrets only as other books by JKR while the 7th printings and later list more titles, --- -the 7th printing was also the first time RC used their own ISBN and not the Bloomsbury ISBN so this is the last CDN issue with the Bloomsbury ISBN, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo, ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)--- Size: 5.25w x 8h Inches. Not Signed. Flap Not Clipped. Seller Inventory # 169273
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone ( AKA: Sorcerer's Stone ) --book 1 of the Series -by J K Rowling ( Volume One )( 1st Canadian Corrected Edition )
Published by
Vancouver, BC: Raincoast / Bloomsbury, 1997 ( actually circa 2007 ), 1st Canadian Edition, Later Printing, Vancouver, British Columbia, 1997
ISBN 10: 1551923963
ISBN 13: 9781551923963
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Leonard Shoup, BURLINGTON, ON, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Thomas Taylor Cover Art (illustrator). Later Printing. ------------( later printing of the First Raincoast Edition ) ----hardcover, about 5.25w x 8h inches, a Very Good example, looks quite nice but there is a stain on the fore edge of the text block (see scan) ---in a visually Near Fine dustjacket but there is a VERY FAINT stain on the verso of the jacket, a bit of age toning to paper, looks new, no writing in the book, ---number line shows this as the 17th printing but it is actually the 16th Canadian printing as the true Canadian First had a number line that started with a 2, this edition is the FIRST CORRECTED edition from RAINCOAST with both errors from previous printings corrected (which were Line 1, page 8 had "highchair" instead of "high chair" (now shows "high chair" ); and on page 53 in the list of "Other Equipment" needed for Hogwart's School, " 1 wand " was listed twice -this shows "wand" just the once ), the upper portion of the spine and jacket and the rear panel show the old magician ( Dumbledore ) vs earlier issues which show a young magician (who is clearly not Dumbledore), ---this edition shows Raincoast / Bloomsbury on the title page and Raincoast and Bloomsbury info on the copyright page AND has Raincoast/Bloomsbury on the lower spine tip of the jacket and the book, as well this has a Raincoast ISBN on the rear panel of the jacket and the book and on the copyright page, this edition lists all 7 HP titles by JKR as well as Latin, Welsh, Irish and Ancient Greek translations, ---the RAINCOAST editions are identical in format to the UK editions and uses BRITISH spelling and grammar ---, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate--- Size: 5.25w x 8h Inches. Not Signed. Flap Not Clipped. Seller Inventory # 169271
Quantity: 1 available
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone ( AKA: Sorcerer's Stone ) --book 1 of the Series -by J K Rowling ( Volume One )
ISBN 10: 1551923963
ISBN 13: 9781551923963
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Leonard Shoup, BURLINGTON, ON, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Thomas Taylor Cover Art (illustrator). Later Printing. ------------( later printing of the First Raincoast Editions ) ----hardcover, about 5.25w x 8h inches, a Near Fine example but ther front blank endpaper has been glued to the verso of the front board (to cover up multiple ink names), ---in a Near Fine dustjacket --- there are two variants to the jacket art -early printings show a young magician on the rear panel and the the upper spine tip ---later printings show an older magician [clearly DUMBLEDORE] ---this copy shows the young magician , some creases to front flap, a bit of age toning to paper, looks new especially with the jacket in a hi-quality mylar protector, no writing in the book other than my lightly pencilled inventory number, ---this edition contains two errors: Line 1, page 8 has "highchair" instead of "high chair"; and on page 53 in the list of "Other Equipment" needed for Hogwart's School, " 1 wand " is listed twice ---errors that were corrected in later printings, copyright page states Joanne not "J.K.Rowling", ---this edition shows Raincoast on the title page and Raincoast and Bloomsbury info on the copyright page AND has Raincoast only on the lower spine tip of the jacket and the book, as well this has a Raincoast ISBN on the rear panel of the jacket and the book ---HOWEVER the ISBN on the copyright page is different and is an incorrect, invalid ISBN, this edition lists 4 titles by JKR (up to GOBLET ), the 7th printing (this is an 8th printing ) was the first time the Raincoast ISBN was used (all previous printings used the Bloomsbury ISBN ), any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)--- Size: 5.25w x 8h Inches. Not Signed. Flap Not Clipped. Seller Inventory # 168642
Quantity: 1 available
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone -book 1 of the Series -by J K Rowling, Illustrated / Illustrations By Jim Kay ( Volume One )( The 1st Bloomsbury Illustrated Edition )
Published by
London, UK: Bloomsbury, 2015, 1st Bloomsbury Edition, First Printing, London, England, 2015
ISBN 10: 1408845644
ISBN 13: 9781408845646
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Leonard Shoup, BURLINGTON, ON, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Jim Kay (illustrator). First Edition. -------------( 1st Printing of the First UK Illustrated Edition ) ---hardcover, a Fine example in a Fine dustjacket , ribbon marker as issued, no writing in the book, ---"Prepare to be spellbound by Jim Kay's dazzling depiction of the wizarding world and much loved characters in this full-colour illustrated hardback edition of the nation's favourite children's book - Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Brimming with rich detail and humour that perfectly complements J.K. Rowling's timeless classic, Jim Kay's glorious illustrations will captivate fans and new readers alike. "---, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch) --- Size: 9.25w x 10.75h Inches. Not Signed. NOT Price Clipped. Seller Inventory # 170532
Quantity: 1 available
SEVEN Volumes: Harry Potter & the Philosopher's Stone ( AKA: Sorcerer's Stone ); Chamber of Secrets; Prisoner of Azkaban; Goblet of Fire; Order of Phoenix; Half Blood Prince; Deathly Hallows -book 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 ( Philosophers )
Published by
LONDON, UK: Bloomsbury, 2014, 1st edition Thus, ALL ARE LATER PRINTINGS, London, England, 2014
ISBN 10: 1408855658
ISBN 13: 9781408855652
Used
Soft Cover
Seller: Leonard Shoup, BURLINGTON, ON, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Jonny Duddle Cover Art (illustrator). First Edition, First & Later Printings. -------------7 volumes (ONE SHIPPING CHARGE although extra shipping might be required depending upon destination---if an issue please inquire before ordering) ---, softcovers, all are Good to Very Good examples, spine creases, some cover creases, all in uniform format, each volume has a thumbnail image on the spine taken from that book ( Harry Potter, Salazar Slytherin's Basilisk, the ghostly silver stag Patronus, the dragon from Goblet, the Phoenix, Dumbledore, and HP and Voldemort, the slipcase is illustrated on all sides with a spectacular mountain scene of Hogworts, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)--- Size: 5w x 7.75h Inches. Not Signed. Seller Inventory # 167464
Quantity: 1 available
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone ( AKA: Sorcerer's Stone ) --book 1 of the Series -by J K Rowling ( Volume One )
ISBN 10: 1551923963
ISBN 13: 9781551923963
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Leonard Shoup, BURLINGTON, ON, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Thomas Taylor Cover Art (illustrator). Later Printing. ------------( later printing of the First Raincoast Editions ) ----hardcover, about 5.25w x 8h inches, a Fine example, ---in a Near Fine dustjacket, a bit of sunning to spine of jacket, --- there are two variants to the jacket art -early printings show a young magician on the rear panel and the the upper spine tip ---later printings show an older magician [clearly DUMBLEDORE)---this copy shows the DUMBLEDORE image, a bit of age toning to paper, looks new especially with the jacket in a hi-quality mylar protector, no writing in the book other than my lightly pencilled inventory number, ---this early edition contains two errors: Line 1, page 8 has "highchair" instead of "high chair"; and on page 53 in the list of "Other Equipment" needed for Hogwart's School, " 1 wand " is listed twice ---errors that were corrected in later printings, copyright page states Joanne not "J.K.Rowling", ---this edition shows Raincoast on the title page and Raincoast and Bloomsbury info on the copyright page AND has Raincoast and Bloomsbury on the lower spine tip of the jacket and the book , as well this has a Raincoast ISBN on the rear panel of the jacket, the book and the copyright page, this edition lists 4 titles by JKR (up to GOBLET ), any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)--- Size: 5.25w x 8h Inches. Not Signed. Flap Not Clipped. Seller Inventory # 168641
Quantity: 1 available
THREE BOOKS: Harry Potter: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone ---with -and the Chamber of Secrets ---with -and the Prisoner of Azkaban ---Volumes 1, 2, 3 in a Slipcase ( Box / Boxed / Slipcased Set ) ( Aka Sorcerer's Stone )
Published by
Vancouver, BC: Raincoast / Bloomsbury, 1997, 1999, 1999, 1st Raincoast Slipcased Edition, Later Printing for all 3 books, Vancouver, British Columbia, 1997
ISBN 10: 1551922738
ISBN 13: 9781551922737
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Leonard Shoup, BURLINGTON, ON, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Cliff Wright cover Art (illustrator). Later Printing. ------------( all are later printings of the First Raincoast Editions ) ----3 volumes (ONE SHIPPING CHARGE), hardcovers, all are Raincoast, all in uniform format and condition, no writing in the books, all are Near Fine copies in Near Fine dustjackets, couple of small areas of crinkling on jacket of STONE, all housed in an original Near Fine slipcase, small nick on edge (and I do mean small) ----STONE has a number line number line starting with a 9 but this is actually the 8th Canadian printing as the true Canadian First had a number line that started with a 2 / CHAMBER is an 11th printing / PRISONER is a 2nd printing, , the illustration on the spine and rear panel of STONE are of the young wizard, those illustrations were later removed and replaced by the aged Dumbledore, as well the upper portion of the spine and jacket and the rear panel show the young Dumbledore ( or is it another wizard ?) which was replaced in later printings with a more traditional older wizard who is clearly Dumbledore, copyright page in STONE states Joanne not "J.K.", STONE contains two errors: Line 1, page 8 has "highchair" instead of "high chair"; and on page 53 in the list of "Other Equipment" needed for Hogwart's School, " 1 wand " is listed twice, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)--- -----------------PS: The Canadian RAINCOAST editions are identical to the UK Bloomsbury editions and retain the British spelling and grammar as "the originals"--- Size: 5w x 8h Inches. Not Signed. Flaps Not Clipped. Seller Inventory # 170375
Quantity: 1 available