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Harry Potter and the Philosopher?s Stone: Deluxe Illustrated Slipcase Edition
by Rowling, J K
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectable - Fine Condition
- ISBN 10
- 1408871874
- ISBN 13
- 9781408871874
- Seller
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Item Price
£119.50£95.60
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Bloomsbury, 2016. 2nd printing First Edition. Hardcover. Collectable - Fine Condition. Illustrator: Kay, Jim. Fine 2nd impression in this edition very large, imposing 2016 Bloomsbury hardback with outer slipcase and Diagon Alley supplement to rear, beautifully produced and illustrated. Very light surface rub to outer slipcase only, all else Fine bright and unmarked. Other volumes in this oversized Deluxe series also available. Immediate dispatch Illustrator: Kay, Jim. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 1408871874. ISBN/EAN: 9781408871874. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 091185.. 9781408871874 This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
Synopsis
First published by Bloomsbury in the UK in 1997, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone set off a literary epic that would envelop and change children's literature for the 21st Century. The first book of a seven-book series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone quickly captured the imagination and admiration of children and adults alike, and would go on to win countless awards in literature. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone has been translated into over seventy languages, including Latin and Greek. It, along with the other six books in the series, has been cinematically adapted as well. 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
- 84 Charing Cross Road Books, IOBA
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 091185
- Title
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher?s Stone: Deluxe Illustrated Slipcase Edition
- Author
- Rowling, J K
- Illustrator
- Kay, Jim
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectable - Fine Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd printing First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1408871874
- ISBN 13
- 9781408871874
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury
- Date Published
- 2016
- Keywords
- BZDB14 Fiction; Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone Deluxe Illustrated Slipcase Edition Rowling J K
Terms of Sale
84 Charing Cross Road Books, IOBA
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About the Seller
84 Charing Cross Road Books, IOBA
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About 84 Charing Cross Road Books, IOBA
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