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Philosopher's Stone Proof Going Up for Bid

A proof copy of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is going up for bid by Bloomsbury Auctions. The proof is one of only 200 ever made. The auction begins at 5am PT on January 22nd and will last for only one day. Starting bids will be at £1400 and the estimate is £2,800 - £3,200. The proof is described as: Rowling (J.K.) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, uncorrected proof copy, with misspelling 'J.A.Rowling' on title, original white & yellow wrappers, 8vo, 1997. ***An excellent copy of the scarce proof for the first of the Harry Potter titles, one of only 200 copies. You can get more information here. They also have other Harry Potter books up for bid, including a signed first edition of Prisoner of Azkaban, and a signed first edition of Goblet of Fire.

20 Jan 09| by Dijares | Category SS Book, POA Book, GOF Book | Views 1656 | Comments 2 | Submit News Print | RSS | Return Home |

by Dijares @ 20 Jan 2009 - 17:58

Thanks, Eleanore. It's actually a Goblet of Fire and a Prisoner of Azkaban. The description says it's for Goblet of Fire, but the picture shows Order of the Phoenix. Very strange.

by @ 20 Jan 2009 - 14:26

that's not Goblet of Fire. It's Order of the Phoenix. Just FYI.

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