Feel the magic with harry potter first edition antiquarian collectible books. The last four titles in the series, goblet of fire, order of the phoenix. Harry potter and the order of the phoenix is the fifth book in the harry potter series. The first harry potter book to be published was harry potter and the philosophers sorcerers stone. If your harry potter book has this typo, it could be worth. Harry potter and the order of the phoenix book 5 by j. Harry potter first editions harry potter at catch the snitch. What are your harry potter bloomsbury edition books worth. It was mainly telephone bidders who sent the rare books value through the roof, with the winning price. These valuable harry potter books are worth thousands of. If your harry potter book has this typo, it could be. Harry potter and the order of the phoenix 2003 by the time the fifth book in the series came out, jk rowling was a global phenomenon. Five ways to spot if your harry potter books are worth a. If the title is harry potter and the sorcerers stone, it was published by scholastic, its a hardback, and its not the american book club edition.
Well, this section on mugglenet will explain all the intricacies associated with the rare harry potter books, from the first editions to the misprints and covers associated with each. Five ways to spot if your harry potter books are worth a small fortune. That means there are a lot of first editions out there and. Harry potter and the philosophers stone was first published on.
By far the longest, it has more emotional scenes, more epic battles and more characters who each have their own story to tell. Pocket guide to the identification of first editions sixth edition bill mcbride. Includes identificaton criteria and points of issue to help collectors identify the original book. The harry potter uk first editions have a basic and streamlined picture on the cover and one main color. Back of title page in the first edition of harry potter. Whats the difference between a first edition and a first printing. Harry potter and the order of the phoenix, the fifth book in the harry potter series. Illustrated by mary grandpre published by new york. Harry potter and the order of the phoenix by rowling, j k.
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Dec 11, 2017 harry potter and the order of the phoenix 2003 by the time the fifth book in the series came out, jk rowling was a global phenomenon. Learn about the artwork on uk harry potter first edition covers. Jun 09, 2017 a first edition of harry potter and the philosophers stone has sold at auction for. What is the value of a first edition harry potter and the order of the phoenix. Hi, my name is laura ward, and ive been looking up about the first edition printing of the first harry potter book, harry potter and the philosophers stone, it has to have the dumbledore on the back cover with the brown beard, just inside the front cover it has to have the number 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1, and for the authors name it will. Mythopoeic fantasy award for adolescent literature 2008, books i loved. Mar 26, 2015 if the title is harry potter and the sorcerers stone, it was published by scholastic, its a hardback, and its not the american book club edition. Asked in harry potter and the order of the phoenix what is the value of a first edition harry potter and the order of the. Rowling and the fifth novel in the harry potter series. It follows harry potters struggles through his fifth year at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry, including the surreptitious return of the antagonist lord voldemort, o. Books that are signed by the stars of the film franchise really add no to very little value to the book. Harry potter order phoenix by jk rowling, first edition abebooks. Harry potter first edition hardbacks chamber secrets, goblet fire, sorcerer. As harry potter got super popular, the value of the books decreased.
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