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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone [FIRST EDITION]
by ROWLING, J.K
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/near fine
- Seller
-
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Arthur A. Levine, 1998. First American Edition, 37th Printing. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. 8vo. Quarter cloth over diamond-patterned boards. Dust jacket.
Minor shelf wear. A near-fine copy.
This is a stated first American edition, 37th printing of the first Harry Potter book.
Minor shelf wear. A near-fine copy.
This is a stated first American edition, 37th printing of the first Harry Potter book.
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
- Bookseller
- Uncharted Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5034
- Title
- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone [FIRST EDITION]
- Author
- ROWLING, J.K
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition, 37th Printing
- Publisher
- Arthur A. Levine
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1998
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Uncharted Books
Biblio member since 2018
Chicago, Illinois
About Uncharted Books
Uncharted Books is an independent brick-and-mortar bookstore in Chicago. We sell a highly curated selection of used books, zines, and rare titles, with a focus on the literary, the local, the strange, and the adventurous.We are a small, scrappy, DIY business that has been serving our community since 2012. We especially pride ourselves on our eclectic selection, our unique and cozy atmosphere, our knowledgeable and friendly staff, and our busy calendar of community events.
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- Jacket
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