Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
London: Bloomsbury, 1999. Illustrated by Cliff Wright. Deluxe Edition, First Edition, Second Printing. Hardcover cloth bound. Fine / No dust jacket as issued. Item #5283
ISBN: 0747545111
A deluxe First Edition, Second Printing of this edition. The full number line is as follows: 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2
It has the "mistake" of "Joanne Rowling 1999" present at the copyright page, which was fixed/removed in later editions.
The ISBN is 0747545111
With only the faintest hint of wear. Negligible signs of very light wear to cloth and a hint of bumping to bottom of spine. Faint signs of wear to the gold gilt edges. All very minor, else Fine/New collectible condition. It has been wrapped and protected for collectible status since purchase from the publisher. This edition was not available for sale in the US at the time of printing.
In publisher's original green cloth with green end-papers and paste-downs, satin ribbon marker, and gilt lettering to spine and front board with all page edges gilt. Pictorial in-lay of Cliff Wright's artwork. A Fine copy for a collector.
Although not the very first printing, the limited run of the initial three Deluxe Bloomsbury editions, combined with the publisher’s “mistake” in printing J.K. Rowling’s name on the copyright page, has made the second printing of this first edition a highly sought-after collectible.
Please note that this edition is unsigned. Before purchasing a copy purportedly signed by J.K. Rowling, we strongly advise verifying its provenance thoroughly.
Price: $485.00 other currencies