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Rowling, j k joanne aka robert galbraith kennilworthy whisp newt scamander published by london, uk. Rowling formatbinding hardcover book condition new as new jacket condition fine quantity available 1 edition 1st edition binding hardcover isbn 10 0747538492 isbn 9780747538493 publisher bloomsbury publishing plc place of publication london date published 1998. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone introduction shmoop. My nieces fell in love with harry potter books when their grandmother my mom, mary helen bought them the first american printing of j. Harry potter books series harry potter book set barnes. Pdf harry potter and the chamber of secrets book harry. Scholastic publishes the first book, renamed harry potter and the sorcerers stone, in the united states. First american edition from october 1998 hardcover book the book is in great condition. The short initial print run was standard for first novels, and cunningham hoped. Jul 2, 1998 harry potter and the chamber of secrets published. Unfortunately, no matter how much you love the worlds favorite wizard and his cr. The 1998 first american edition would remove reference to joanne completely. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone rare book cellar.
Bloomsbury, 1998 likely 2003, 1st uk edition, later printing, london, england 1998 isbn 10. Get your muggle mitts on a copy of harry potter from our list of online destinations today. Rowling, 1998, bloomsbury edition, paperback in english first edition harry potter and the chamber of secrets 1998 edition open library donate. The harry potter books have been released around the globe with over 200 different cover designs. But just as hes packing his bags, harry receives a warning from a strange, impish.
Harry potter s seventh year 1997 1998 home timelines master timeline 1881present the modern era 1990 1998 the second rise of voldemort harry potter s seventh year 1997 1998 1997 1998 the year of hunting horcruxes, the battle of hogwarts, and the final defeat of voldemort. Feb 04, 2021 ever since the release of the sorcerers stone book back in september 1998, fans have been captivated by harry potter. Children who had previously read short chapter books were suddenly plowing through more than 700 pages in a. Rowlings harry potter series has gained immense popularity, critical acclaim and commercial success worldwide, and first editions of her books have very quickly become collectable. Harry potter and the philosophers stone 1997 philosophers stone was first published in 1997. The second book, harry potter and the chamber of secrets, is published in the united kingdom, with a first print run of over 10,000 copies. The book has been awarded with mythopoeic fantasy award for childrens literature 2008, british book award 1999 and many others. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets 1998 edition. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets used books. Published in 1998 the book become immediate popular and critical acclaim in fantasy, young adult books. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets 1998 edition open. Harry potter and the philosophers stone, for example, had a shade of red as the main color for the cover. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets used books and rare. Rowling my rating 4 out of 5 stars publisher bloomsbury genre fantasy publishing year 1998 language english isbn 978140885566.
Chamber of secrets must have been published in 1998 by bloomsbury with no mention of subsequent edition, publisher, or later date on the. By far the most valuable book in the series is the first, harry potter and the philosophers stone, published on 30 june 1997 by bloomsbury in london. His comingofage exploits were the subject of seven enormously popular novels 19972007, which were adapted into eight films 200111. Now, back at school to start his second year, harry hears unintelligible whispers echoing through the corridors. Rowlings, harry potter and the sorcerers stone in october 1998. Fans of the fantasy series may have noticed some significant plot holes in the movies due to forgotten moments, details, or characters from the books. Harry potters seventh year 19971998 timeline harry potter. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone book 1 hardcover january 1, 1998 by scholastic press author 4. What do you do once youve read all of the books in the harry potter series. Didspexels harry potter is an international phenomenon, but what do you do when youve read all th. Harry potter, hermione granger, and ron weasley break into gringotts wizarding bank with the help of griphook and obtain helga hufflepuffs cup.
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