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J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. [London]: Bloomsbury, [1997]....
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Description
The first time The Boy Who Lived appeared in print
J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's
Stone. [London]: Bloomsbury, [1997]. Publisher's white and
yellow printed wrappers. The title page lists "J. A Rowling" as the
author; this error was corrected in the first edition. Page 53
lists "1 wand" twice; this error is retained in the first
edition.UNCORRECTED PROOF. The uncorrected proof of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone appeared in a print run of only 200 copies. This printing marks the first time the story appeared in print.
Condition: Wrappers soiled and with a few creases, a few scuffs and stains, other edgewear. Ink library stamp to half-title, some early leaves creased.
References: Errington AA1(a).
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2024 July 25 Historical Platinum Signature® Auction #6294 (go to Auction Home page)
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