Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by Rowling, J.K - 1999

New York: Arthur A. Levine Books/Scholastic Press, 1999. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Mary GrandPré. This 1999 Scholastic book is a modern classic and a TRUE FIRST AMERICAN EDITION/FIRST PRINTING: There is neither a number "2" on either the upper spine of the hardback or dust jacket, as seen in later printings. There is also a full number line on the copyright page. Condition: The HB is in Good condition: clean and has the typical lean of the spine found in 1st editions. The book is unmarked by pen. The boards are deep blue with the classic diamond pattern. There is one half-circular stain and a barely noticeable stain on the lower green cloth on the back. The front boards have two small lighter blue spots. The green cloth is bright with a dimming of the last small silver letters of the publisher. The dust jacket looks impeccable and in Fine + condition. The "As New" DJ is not price lipped and is mylar-wrapped. A beautiful copy and a great addition to a collection. **Brenbooks specializes in first edition books made into films.**