SEVEN Volumes: Harry Potter & Philosopher's Stone; Chamber of Secrets; Prisoner of Azkaban; Goblet of Fire; Order of Phoenix; Half Blood Prince; Deathly Hallows book 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 -by J K Rowling ( one book signed -see description )
by (PLEASE READ the DESCRIPTION) ( one book SIGNED PHILOSOPHER's STONE ) Rowling, J K ( Joanne )(aka Robert Galbraith / Kennilworthy Whisp / Newt Scamander ) ( uses the BRITISH format and spelling and grammar )
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine (see description)/Fine (see description)
- ISBN 10
- 0747532699
- ISBN 13
- 9780747532699
- Seller
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Burlington, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Vancouver, British Columbia: Vancouver, BC: Raincoast / Bloomsbury, 1997, 1999, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2007, 1st Canadian Editions, all are First Printings , 1997. ------------( all are 1st printings of the First Raincoast Editions ) ----7 volumes comprising the original SEVEN Harry Potter books, hardcovers, all are about 5.25w x 8h inches, the complete Harry Potter series all in Raincoast editions, all are Near Fine/Fine examples with some possibly being unread, all in Near Fine/Fine dustjackets, - all in uniform format and size, all with decorated boards except for STONE and CHAMBER which were issued with plain boards (in the 1st printings ---all subsequent printings of STONE and CHAMBER have decorated boards), a nice set that looks quite new and would make a dandy gift for a PotHead, some volumes are showing a bit age toning to the paper, ---all books have a complete number line beginning with a "1" EXCEPT for STONE which has a number line beginning with a "2" which in this case indicates a 1st Canadian printing, THERE ARE NO RAINCOAST EDITIONS of STONE with a number line beginning with a "1" in this original format (duplicating the UK Bloomsbury design), furthermore when Raincoast issued STONE (and CHAMBER at the same time ) there were a limited number of copies of STONE issued with a signed BLOOMSBURY bookplate, this copy has that signed plate on the blank page facing the half title page, this first printing of STONE from RAINCOAST is extremely rare and even moreso with the ROWLING signed plate ----STONE 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 ---a nice set with all dustjackets in hi-quality mylar protectors,---the RAINCOAST editions are identical in format to the UK editions and uses BRITISH spelling and grammar ---, ---I suspect that this will be the only 1st edition set I ever have to offer---, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED (one book) ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch) ---NO DISCOUNT AVAILABLE---SOLD as a SET only ------ An order from outside of the US or Canada cannot be accepted due to the impossibility of satisfying the necessary export requirements and documentation ---apologies for this----, . Signed (see description). First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine (see description)/Fine (see description). Illus. by Thomas Taylor; Cliff Wright; Giles Greenfield; Jason Cockcroft Cover Art. 5.25w x 8h Inches. NOT Price Clipped.
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- Bookseller
- Leonard Shoup (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 169971
- Title
- SEVEN Volumes: Harry Potter & Philosopher's Stone; Chamber of Secrets; Prisoner of Azkaban; Goblet of Fire; Order of Phoenix; Half Blood Prince; Deathly Hallows book 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 -by J K Rowling ( one book signed -see description )
- Author
- (PLEASE READ the DESCRIPTION) ( one book SIGNED PHILOSOPHER's STONE ) Rowling, J K ( Joanne )(aka Robert Galbraith / Kennilworthy Whisp / Newt Scamander ) ( uses the BRITISH format and spelling and grammar )
- Illustrator
- Thomas Taylor; Cliff Wright; Giles Greenfield; Jason Cockcroft Cover Art
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine (see description)
- Jacket Condition
- Fine (see description)
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0747532699
- ISBN 13
- 9780747532699
- Publisher
- Vancouver, BC: Raincoast / Bloomsbury, 1997, 1999, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2007, 1st Canadian Editions, all are First Printings
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Date Published
- 1997
- Size
- 5.25w x 8h Inches
- Keywords
- Harry Potter / Newt Scamander
- Bookseller catalogs
- J K ROWLING / HARRY POTTER Etc;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Leonard Shoup
Biblio member since 2003
Burlington, Ontario
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