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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
by JK Rowling
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good-
- Seller
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Cave Creek, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Scholastic Press 1998 First Book club edition with all the right points. 1-10 on number line. No price on dust jacket. Very good condition. Bright and tight. No inner markings. Not ex-lib. Dj has one small corner tear upper corner of back. Protected in mylar cover.
Synopsis
The first novel of J.K. Rowling's acclaimed Harry Potter Series was released in the United States as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone . In this novel, the audience first meets Harry Potter and his horrible family. Harry is an orphan, and lives in a tiny room under the stairs, serving his family by cooking and cleaning. His life takes a turn for the better when he gets a letter of acceptance to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardy. Winner of: 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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Reviews
On Aug 26 2011, SherlockJr said:
THIS IS A WONDERFUL BOOK. THE BEST BEGINNING FOR THE BEST SERIES EVER WRITTEN.
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Details
- Seller
- Under the Covers Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 60
- Title
- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
- Author
- JK Rowling
- Illustrator
- GrandPre
- Format/Binding
- Black boards gold on spine
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Book Club Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Scholastic Press
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1998
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Cave Creek, Arizona
About Under the Covers Books
I sell mainly mysteries. Mostly vintage but some more modern.
Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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