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Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Taylor, Thomas (illustratore). Raincoast Canadian edition, 7th printing (with number line to 7). Gently read, and not remaindered. The interior is clean, solid and without markings of any kind. Laminate wraps (softcover) are clean with minor shelfwear to show and a bit of "corner curl". Contains the two errors present in the earlier editions, highchair instead of high chair, line 1 page 8 and "1 wand" listed twice on page 53 with Joanne Rowling to the copyright page. "Chamber of Secrets" listed as available, opposite the title page. Features the younger Dumbledore image to the rear wrap. The first edition plates were used well into the later printings of the Canadian editions. The wonderful adventure that introduces us to Harry, Wizarding and Hogwarts! Check our listings for the hardcover, 5th printing of this title.

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Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good (see description). Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair (see description). Thomas Taylor Cover Art (illustratore). 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.

38th Printing of the First Edition (number string 40 39 38). Paperback, 223pp. Young Dumbledore on spine and rear cover, Winner of 1997 Smarties Gold Award on front cover, Joanne Rowling on copyright page, printed and bound by Clays, Chamber of Secrets on Also available page, no errors to pages 8 or 53. No inscriptions or scribble. Pages and page edges lightly age-toned, a few small marks to top edge, some curling, creasing to the pages and card covers, slight separation to top outer corner of front cover. Good overall. ISBN: 0747532745 (BS49).

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good (see description). Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good (see description). Thomas Taylor Cover Art (illustratore). 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.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Thomas Taylor (illustratore). 224pp; perfectbound in illustrated card covers ($9.95 CDN, rear); 196 x 126 x 15 mm. Seventh printing (number line ends with '7'); "printed and bound in Canada" for Raincoast Books (no printer given), with Bloomsbury imprint on tp, spine & rear cover (including Bloomsbury website url & ISBN). No evidence of Raincoast except on copyright page; though the British price has now been replaced with the Canadian price (unlike in at least one earlier Canadian issue). With sole reference to Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (opposite tp), which was released in Britain, 2 July 1998, a year after the first printing of the present title (the third book, Prisoner of Azkaban, appearing 8 July 1999). TEXT POINTS: [1] second title-page, with three-line title & crest (as opposed to the two-line original without crest); [2] "Joanne Rowling" on copyright page; [3] space added between "Taylor" & "1997" on reset copyright page (which now includes the four-line address of Raincoast Publishing); [4] "highchair" instead of "high chair" (8:1); [5] "1 wand" repeated (53:4 & 53:9). COVER POINTS: [6] young Dumbledore on spine & rear cover; [7] Sunday Telegraph blurb at foot of cover (not Wendy Cooling, as in the first printing); [8] Wendy Cooling blurb last on rear cover (not Lindsey Fraser, who has the distinction of having published the first review, in The Scotsman, 28 June 1997); [9] orange star nearest the gutter on cover superimposed on the red ground of the title mast, not just on the green band. Note that several of these generally-accepted 'points' (2, 4, 5 & 6) in fact recur in much later printings, signifying little. An uncommon early Canadian issue, bearing Bloomsbury details only; issued sometime between July 1998 & July 1999. A tight clean copy, no spine crease or wear to covers save for a crease at lower tip of cover (evident only within). Ink name neat at head of half-title.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Near Fine (see desciption). Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine (see description). Thomas Taylor Cover Art (illustratore). Later Printing. -------------( later Printing of the 1st UK Edition ) ---hardcover, a Near Fine example in a Near Fine dustjacket, jacket is now in a hi-quality mylar protector, this appears to be a BRITISH export edition as there is no price on the front flap (definitely NOT a Book Club Edition ), older Dumbledore on spine and rear panel of jacket, J. K. Rowling named on copyright page (not Joanne), only one listing for "1 wand" on page 53, page 8 has "high chair" not highchair, a very nice copy, 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.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very good plus. Thomas Taylor (illustratore). 224pp; perfectbound in illustrated card covers (unpriced); 198 x 128 x 13 mm. First thus, School Market Edition (number line ends with '1'); "printed and bound in Canada by Webcom". With reference to three further Harry Potter titles (opposite tp), the latest, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, which was released in Britain, 8 July 2000. TEXT POINTS: [1] second title-page, with three-line title & crest (as opposed to the two-line original without crest); [2] "Joanne Rowling" on copyright page; [3] space added between "Taylor" & "1997" on reset copyright page; [4] "highchair" instead of "high chair" (8:1); [5] "1 wand" repeated (53:4 & 53:9). COVER POINTS: [6] young Dumbledore on spine & rear cover; [7] no blurb or notice at foot of cover, only the Scholastic imprint; [8] no blurbs on rear cover; [9] orange star nearest the gutter on cover superimposed on the red ground of the title mast, not just on the green band; [10] ISBN on rear cover together with the statement: "This edition is only available for distribution through the school market". Note that several of these generally-accepted 'points' (2, 4, 5 & 6) in fact recur in much later printings, signifying little. A clean copy of the school edition (generally encountered marked); no spine crease, though there are three creases to the lower corner of the front cover.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Near Fine (see desciption). Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine (see description). Thomas Taylor Cover Art (illustratore). 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.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Thomas Taylor (illustratore). Specially produced British collectible edition of the first volume in the Harry Potter Series. The first print run was limited to 12,000 copies, making this one of the most highly collectible volumes in the series. First Printings are identified by the presence of a full number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 on the copyright page. Bright red cloth-bound boards with gilt lettering, gilt-stamped JK Rowling signature and gilted page ends; pictorial onlay; sewn-in satin ribbon placemarker; full-color harlequin endpapers; unique typeset, illustrations and paper quality all make this a valuable addition to any collector\'s library. Ships well-packaged and protected.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. ThOMAS TAYLOR(COVER ART) (illustratore). REPRINT. THIS BOOK WAS FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1997. THIS IS A LATER PRINTING. 33RD PRINTING. A TRUE BLOOMSBURY EDITION, NOT THE 'TED SMART' VARIANT. ILLUSTRATED BOARDS. NO DUST JACKET. MODERATE WEAR/BENDING ON BOARD TURNING POINTS BOTTOM OF FRONT BOARD HAS 'TRIPLE SMARTIES GOLD AWARD WINNER' IN WHITE PRINT AGAINST A BLACK BACKGROUND. COPYRIGHTED J.K. ROWLING ON THE PUBLISHING DETAILS PAGE, WITH THE WARNER BROS 2000 COPYRIGHT NOTICE ON THE SAME PAGE. Older Dumbledore on back cover. Slight wear on board edges. Lightly tanned pages. Flat creasing on page 25-26(affects text but does not prevent it from being read). Pen stroke marks on side edges of a few pages(text not affected). Creasing on bottom corners of some pages. Otherwise Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. Erased pencil inscription on front free endpaper. Location: STC105 Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good Plus. Taylor, Thomas (illustratore). Raincoast Canadian edition, 7th printing (with number line to 7). Very gently read if at all, unclipped and not remaindered. The interior is clean, solid and without markings of any kind. Previous owners initials in black to the bottom edge. Faint age toning to page extremities. Small indent to the fore-edge between pps.195-200 from a paper clip. Bright, clean pictorial laminate boards (hardcover) have sharp, square corners. Unclipped dust jacket is lightly bumped to extremities, with light shelf wear to show. Rear flap has a 6cm crease from the bottom corner upward. Now protected in archival brodart jacket. Contains the two errors present in the earlier editions, highchair instead of high chair, line 1 page 8 and "1 wand" listed twice on page 53. Features the younger Dumbledore image to the rear wrap. The first edition plates were used well into the later printings of the Canadian editions. The wonderful adventure that introduces us to Harry, Wizarding and Hogwarts!.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Fine (see description). Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine (see description). Thomas Taylor Cover Art (illustratore). 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.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Taylor, Thomas (illustratore). First Printing of The Deluxe Edition. Large octavo. Original publisher's blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine and front cover, pictorial paper label onlaid on front panel, Rowling's signature embossed in gilt on front cover. All edges gilt with silk ribbon bookmark bound in. 223 pp. This is the First Impression of the Deluxe Edition, with the FIRST EDITION statement on the copyright page. Upper page egdes slightly spotted, a very good to near fine copy without dust jacket (there was no dust jacket issued with this edition). The deluxe issues are presented in a larger format than the standard trade edition hardcovers, and are in decorative cloth bindings. The Harry Potter Series is the most popular fantasy series ever written as well as the best-selling book series in history; they have been translated into eighty languages. The novels chronicle the life of a young wizard, Harry Potter, and his friends Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley, all of whom are students at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The main story arc concerns Harry's struggle against Lord Voldemort, a dark wizard who intends to become immortal and to overthrow the wizard governing body known as the Ministry of Magic. A series of many genres, including fantasy, drama, coming of age, and the British school story, and includes elements of mystery, thriller, adventure, horror, and romance.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good Plus. No Jacket. Taylor, Thomas (illustratore). Second printing with number line to two. "First published in Great Britain in 1997" and "Printed and Bound in Canada by Webcom" to the copyright page. Very gently read if at all. Interior is clean and unmarked, free of any names, etc., solid text block. Laminate wraps (softcover) are clean with very minor shelfwear to show. Hints of bumping and rubbing to exteriors with a tiny "ding" to the top corner of the rear wrap. Spine is slightly cocked. All points are present including: Joanne Rowling to copyright page, 'highchair' instead of 'high chair to first line pp. 8, pp. 53 has the Hogwarts' equipment list with 1 wand appearing twice, young Dumbledore is pictured to the spine and back cover, Sunday Telegraph blurb to the bottom of the front wrap with the Wendy Cooling blurb to the back cover and the orange star on the front wrap near the spine is placed over the red title box and the thin green horizontal band. "Also available: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" opposite the title page. Please see our listings for additional Potter listings and printings.

Hard Cover and Softcover. Condizione: See Description. Condizione sovraccoperta: See Description. Thomas Taylor; Cliff Wright; Giles Greenfield; Jason Cockcroft Cover Art (illustratore). First Edition, First & Later Printings. PLEASE READ THE DESCRIPTION as this is a SET with some CONDITION ISSUES and has ONE VOLUME as a softcover / FIRST and LATER PRINTINGS -------------7 volumes (ONE SHIPPING PRICE although this large heavy set may require additional postage charges depending upon destination ---if an issue please inquire before ordering ), ---all are RAINCOAST (except one volume -see description below ) edition hardcovers except for STONE which is a RAINCOAST softcover, all are about 5.25w x 8h inches (STONE is slightly smaller), the complete Harry Potter series, all are Very Good or better examples, ---all in Good or better DUSTJACKETS (except STONE which is a softcover), all jackets in hi-quality mylar protectors, --a bit of age toning to the paper in some volumes (as usually seen), some bumped corners, ---Book 1 is a softcover ( 51st printing) -a Very Good example, a bit of light rubbing to edges and corners --- /// #2 ( 13th printing ) is a Near Fine example, in a Near Fine dustjacket ---/// # 3 (71th ) a Near Fine example,in a lightly rubbed Very Good+ dustjacket ---/// # 4 ( 1st ) a Very Good+ example, some light rubbing, ink name and erasure mark on verso of front board, in a Very Good dustjacket with some sunning to the spine--- /// # 5 ( 3rd ) a Very Good example, a bit of rubbing to the edges of the text block, slightly cocked, hinges were cracked and have been reinforced with some glue, in a lightly rubbed Very Good+ dsutajcket --- /// # 6 ( 1st ) a Fair to Good example only with a spine that bows inwards and has creases. book is slightly cocked, this copy is a SCHOLASTIC hardcover edition but has a RAINCOAST dustjacket, jacket is VG with light wear and rubbing --- # 7 ( 1st ) a Near Fine example, in a Near Fine dustjacket, looks new, ---some volumes are showing a bit age toning to the paper, -----STONE is an early edition which contains two errors which occur in early printings of this book: 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 in Stone states Joanne not "J.K." , a solid set, ---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 (generally within 1/8 inch)--- Size: 5.25w x 8h Inches. Not Signed.

Pictorial Boards. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Taylor, Thomas (illustratore). 9th Printing. A solid spine with very light edge rubbings.The dustjacket ( in new mylar wraps) has light edge rubbings. On the title page , the p in potter ,and the philosophers are pencil damaged but still legable. Size: 8 Vo.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Fine (see description). Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine (see description). Thomas Taylor; Cliff Wright; Giles Greenfield Cover Art (illustratore). Later Printing. ------------( all are later printings of the First Raincoast Editions ) ----4 volumes (ONE SHIPPING PRICE although extra shipping might be required depending upon destination --if an issue, please inquire before ordering ), hardcovers, all are about 5.25w x 8h inches, ---all are Fine examples in Fine dustjackets, these feel unread -- all are later printings, all in uniform format and size, a nice set that looks new and would make a dandy gift for a PotHead, a bit age toning to the paper as always seen, ---JOANNE ROWLING on copyright page of STONE (later changed to J K Rowling ), ----STONE has a number line which shows this as the 10th printing but it is actually the 9th Canadian printing as the true Canadian First had a number line that started with a 2, --- contains two errors which only occur in early printings of this book: 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, STONE lists up to and including Goblet of Fire, STONE has the RC ISBN 1551923963 on the book and dustjacket but the ISBN on the copyright page is 1551923965, , ----all 4 volumes are housed in a Near Fine / Fine original slipcase, this 4 volume slipcased issue is quite scarce, 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. Flaps Not Clipped.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Fine (see description). Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine (see description). Thomas Taylor; Cliff Wright; Giles Greenfield Cover Art (illustratore). Later Printing. ------------( all are later printings of the First Raincoast Editions ) ----4 volumes (ONE SHIPPING PRICE although extra shipping might be required depending upon destination --if an issue, please inquire before ordering ), hardcovers, all are about 5.25w x 8h inches, ---all are Fine examples in Fine dustjackets, these feel unread -- all are later printings, all in uniform format and size, a nice set that looks new and would make a dandy gift for a PotHead, a bit age toning to the paper as always seen, ---JOANNE ROWLING on copyright page of STONE (later changed to J K Rowling ), ----STONE has a number line which shows this as the 12th printing but it is actually the 11th Canadian printing as the true Canadian First had a number line that started with a 2, --- contains two errors which only occur in early printings of this book: 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, STONE lists up to and including Goblet of Fire, STONE has the RC ISBN 1551923963 on the book and dustjacket but the ISBN on the copyright page is 1551923965, ----all 4 volumes are housed in a Near Fine / Fine original slipcase, this 4 volume slipcased issue is quite scarce, 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. Flaps Not Clipped.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good Plus. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good Plus. Taylor, Thomas (illustratore). Raincoast Canadian edition, 5th printing (with number line to 5). Very gently read, unclipped and not remaindered. The interior is clean, solid and without markings of any kind. Faint age toning to page extremities. Bright, clean pictorial laminate boards (hardcover) have a very light shelfwear to show. Corners are sharp and square. Unclipped dust jacket is lightly bumped to extremities, with light shelf wear to show. Front flap has a modest vertical crease. Now protected in archival brodart jacket. Contains the two errors present in the earlier editions, highchair instead of high chair, line 1 page 8 and "1 wand" listed twice on page 53 with Joanne Rowling to the copyright page. "Chamber of Secrets" listed as available, opposite the title page. Features the younger Dumbledore image to the rear wrap. The first edition plates were used well into the later printings of the Canadian editions. The wonderful adventure that introduces us to Harry, Wizarding and Hogwarts!.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. Thomas Taylor (illustratore). [800pp]: Vol I: 224pp (last leaf ads); Vol II: 256pp (last 5pp ads); Vol III: 320pp (last leaf ads); each perfectbound in laminated card covers, housed in unpriced illustrated card slipcase; 200 x 131 x 51 mm. The earliest Canadian boxed set, collecting the first three titles; issued initially sometime between July 1999 & July 2000 (release date for the fourth volume, Goblets of Fire). Two of the component volumes list the fourth title, indicating that three-volume sets were assembled following its release (& before four-volume boxed sets were prepared). PHILOSOPHER'S STONE is the 13th printing (Friesens) with Bloomsbury & Raincoast imprints ($9.95 rear) & ISBN 1-55192-398-X. CHAMBER OF SECRETS is the 3rd printing (produced in Britain by Clays Ltd) with Raincoast imprint alone ($10.95 rear) & ISBN 1-55192-370-X. PRISONER OF AZKABAN is the first printing (Canadian printer not explicit) with Bloomsbury & Raincoast imprints ($11.95 rear) & ISBN 1-55192-478-1. Included with the set is the stub of a ticket to the author's first Canadian appearance (at the Toronto Skydome during the 21st International Festival of Authors, Tuesday 24 October 2000). The unpriced case, illustrated with the cover of the first volume (recto) & third volume (verso), bears the spine title: "The Harry Potter Boxed Set" (with Raincoast imprint at heel). Note that this early boxed set precedes & differs from the later $59.95 three-volume hardcover set titled on cover & spine: "Harry Potter Boxed Set" (ISBN 1-55192-273-8). All volumes are remarkably bright & fine, while the case is only lightly rubbed at corners. Uncommon both with Bloomsbury imprint on two of the spines, & historic ticket stub.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Thomas Taylor (Cover Illustration) (illustratore). 7th Impression; Seventh Printing. 1ST EDITION - 7th PRINTING. This is the De Luxe Collector's Edition Hardback bound in Scarlet Red cloth with bright gilt titling to the spine & bright gilt titling and a gilt bordered coloured pictorial onlay and with J. K. Rowling's facsimile signature underneath the onlay in gilt. No dustjacket as issued, I opened the original clear film covering to check the Edition, etc, ( ie: the shrink-wrap removed to confirm printing, then discarded) , now in a new protective clear - removable - bookfilm plastic cover and looks Fine, otherwise A NEW, UNREAD, BOOK - A REPRINT of the DE LUXE EDITION, in this case a 7th IMPRESSION as indicated by the Publisher's key = NUMBERS 10 9 8 7. All edges gilt and with a sewn in blue silk bookmark. NO Inscriptions or Marks. This is a brand New MINT condition copy. 223 pp. The very first 'Harry Potter' novel. (In the US entitled 'The Sorcerer's Stone'. ). A Lovely fresh copy. " Say you've spent the first 10 years of your life sleeping under the stairs of a family who loathes you. Then, in an absurd, magical twist of fate you find yourself surrounded by wizards, a caged snowy owl, a phoenix-feather wand and jellybeans that come in every flavour, including strawberry, curry, grass and sardine. Not only that, but you discover that you are a wizard yourself! This is exactly what happens to young Harry Potter in J K Rowling's enchanting, funny debut novel, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone." . ISBN: 0747545723. See Images. ; Harry Potter UK De Luxe Editions, Volume 1; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall.

[Children's Fantasy] FIRST EDITION IN WELSH, first impression. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.[6] 245 [5]. Publisher's paper-covered boards illustrated by Thomas Taylor. With the matching dust-jacket, priced at £11.99. A small red ink note to fly-leaf, and moderate toning to edges, otherwise internally clean. Jacket shows some light sunning to spine and minor wear to edges. Very good. The first Welsh-language edition of the hugely popular Children's Fantasy, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. THOMAS TAYLOR(JACKET ART) (illustratore). 4TH PRINTING. 4th Printing of the Ted Smart edition. Hard cover. Illustrated boards. Slight wear/creasing on board edges. Lightly tanned pages. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. 'Winner of the 1997 Smarties Gold Award' in yellow print on black background on bottom of front board. Ted Smart Logo on board spine plus title page. Young Dumbledore on back board. Copyright to Joanne Rowling on publishing details page.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. THOMAS TAYLOR(JACKET ART) (illustratore). 3RD PRINTING. 3rd Printing of the Ted Smart edition. Hard cover with illustrated dust jacket. Illustrated boards which match the DJ art. Rubbing/small splits on the top corner edges of the DJ. not price clipped. Otherwise slight wear/creasing on DJ edges. Slight rubbing on top corner of front board(which also has a small flat crease). 'Winner of the 1997 Smarties Gold Award' in yellow print on black background, on the bottom of the DJ. Ted Smart Logo on DJ and board spine plus title page. Details of how to order further copies printed on front flap. Young Dumbledore on back of DJ. Copyright to Joanne Rowling on publishing details page. Previous owner name(neatly written) on pastedown on reverse of the front board. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good+ ( see Description ). Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good (see description). Thomas Taylor; Cliff Wright; Giles Greenfield; Jason Cockcroft Cover Art (illustratore). First Edition, First & Later Printings. PLEASE READ THE DESCRIPTION as this is a SET with some CONDITION ISSUES-------------7 volumes (ONE SHIPPING PRICE although this large heavy set may require additional postage charges depending upon destination ---if an issue please inquire before ordering ), ---hardcovers, all are about 5.25w x 8h inches, the complete Harry Potter series all in Raincoast editions, all are Very Good or better examples, ---all in Good to Near Fine dustjackets except for STONE --a bit of age toning to the paper in some volumes (as usually seen), ---Book 1 (number line shows this as the 11th printing but it is actually the 10th Canadian printing as the true Canadian First had a number line that started with a 2 ) -a Very Good+ example, corners are gently bumped, ink name on verso of front and rear boards, NO dustjacket, --- /// #2 ( 8th ) a Near Fine example, ink name on the verso of the front board, in a Near Fine dustjacket---/// # 3 ( 6th ) a Near Fine example but the front blank endpaper has been removed, in a Very Good+ dustjacket with a bit of rubbing to edges, ---/// # 4 ( 8th ) a Very Good+ example, ink name on verso of front and rear boards, in a Very Good dustjacket, some light rubbing, some very small nicks, some stains on the verso of the jacket --- /// # 5 ( 1st ) a Near Fine example with an ink name on the front blank endpaper which has left some small ink smudges on the verso of the front board, in an attractive Very Good+ dustjacket with some light rubbing to edges--- /// # 6 ( 1st ) a Near Fine example, light rubbing to edges, ink name on front blank endpaper, in a Very Good+ dustjacket, some small nicks --- # 7 ( 1st ) visually a Near Fine example but I am calling this Very Good as there are some bite marks on the upper corner of the front board (You naughty LITTLE KITTEN! ), in a lightly rubbed Good dustjacket with some tooth marks in the same location--- ///--- all in uniform format and size, some volumes are showing a bit age toning to the paper, -----STONE is an early edition which contains two errors which occur in early printings of this book: 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 in Stone states Joanne not "J.K." , ---all jackets are in hi-quality mylar protectors, a solid set, ---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 -an imperfect set offered as is /// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)--- Size: 5.25w x 8h Inches. Not Signed. NOT Price Clipped.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Near Fine (see desciption). Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jackets. Thomas Taylor; Cliff Wright; Giles Greenfield; Jason Cockcroft Cover Art (illustratore). First Edition, First & Later Printings. PLEASE READ THE DESCRIPTION as this is a SET with some CONDITION ISSUES -------------7 volumes (ONE SHIPPING PRICE although this large heavy set may require additional postage charges depending upon destination ---if an issue please inquire before ordering ), ---hardcovers, all are about 5.25w x 8h inches, the complete Harry Potter series all in Raincoast editions, all are Very Good or better examples, ---NO DUSTJACKETS --a bit of age toning to the paper in some volumes (as usually seen), ---Book 1 ( number line shows this as the 11th printing but it is actually the 10th Canadian printing as the true Canadian First had a number line that started with a 2 ) -a Very Good+/Near Fine example, a bit of light rubbing to edges, --- /// #2 ( 8th ) a Near Fine example ---/// # 3 ( 4th ) a Near Fine example ---/// # 4 ( 8th ) a Very Good+ example, some light rubbing --- /// # 5 ( 1st ) a Very Good+/Near Fine example, a bit of rubbing to the edges of the text block --- /// # 6 ( 1st ) a Near Fine example --- # 7 ( 1st ) a Near Fine example, some volumes are showing a bit age toning to the paper, -----STONE is an early edition which contains two errors which occur in early printings of this book: 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 in Stone states Joanne not "J.K." , a solid set, ---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 (generally within 1/8 inch)--- Size: 5.25w x 8h Inches. Not Signed.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. J K ROWLING; THOMAS TAYLOR (illustratore). First edition thus. More Magic and Mayhem with the amazing Mr Potter. How it all began.! Exclisive content in this special anniversary edition, including new drawings. Silver gilt special sticker to wrapper. Beautiful copy of a future treasure. As new.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Near Fine (see description). Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jackets. Thomas Taylor; Cliff Wright; Giles Greenfield; Jason Cockcroft Cover Art (illustratore). First Edition, First & Later Printings. -------------( 1st and Later Printings of the First Raincoast Editions plus a 1st Bloomsbury Printing of BEEDLE )----8 volumes including the original SEVEN Harry Potter book plus Tales of Beedle the Bard, hardcovers, all (except BEEDLE ) are about 5.25w x 8h inches, the complete Harry Potter series all in Raincoast editions, visually all are Near Fine examples with some possibly being unread, some volumes have a bit of smudging to the edges of the text block (nothing serious though ), ---NO dustjackets (BEEDLE was issued without a dj and is a BLOOMSBURY edition ), - all in uniform format and size (except BEEDLE), a nice set that looks quite nice and would make a dandy gift for a PotHead, some volumes are showing a bit age toning to the paper, -----STONE is a Near Fine example, ink name on the front blank endpaper, this ( 7th printing ) contains two errors which were corrected in later printings of this book: 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, as well the upper portion of the spine and the rear panel show the young wizard ---CHAMBER is a 12th printing, a Near Fine example, a bit of slight waviness to a few pages, looks new, ---PRISONER is a 9th printing, a Near Fine example, looks new, ---GOBLET is a 5th printing, a Near Fine example BUT the front blank endpaper has been removed ---PHOENIX is a 3rd printing, a Near Fine example, looks new, ---PRINCE is a 1st printing, a NF example, looks new ---HALLOWS is a 1st printing, a NF example, looks new --- included with the seven volume HP set is a 1st edition copy of The Tales of Beedle the Bard, published in London, England, 2008, about 5w x 7.25h inches, a Fine example, issued without a dustjacket, BEEDLE contains Notes by Albus Dumbledore, ,---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 (generally within 1/8 inch)--- ---this large heavy set may require additional postage charges depending upon destination - if an issue please inquire before ordering --- Size: See Description. Not Signed.

Card Covers, Perfect Bound. Condizione: Fine. Thomas Taylor (cover) (illustratore). First Edition. Seventh printing of the first Australian paperback edition; print-run numbers are stated as 10 9 8 7 on the copyright page. An unread copy, no inscriptions. Smarties 1997 Gold Award Winner sticker on the front cover; black banner at the foot of the front cover states ".this is a terrific book." The Sunday Telegraph. The title page has the Hogwarts crest present. Young magician on the back cover. Weysprings Books is a Member of: the IOBA and PBFA, and subscribes to their Codes of Ethics.