Harry, parents still being dead and all, goes to live with his abusive extended family in the form of the Dursleys. For those who don't know, Harry-boy was the product of two magical parents unfortunately slain by the evil sorcerer Voldemort. "His hair color is tanbark not auburn, idiot!" Don't jump on me if I don't get the facts right, Potter's shoe size isn't exactly the top of my to-do list. The copy of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone that sold for $88,140 in 2023 was a former library book that had been withdrawn and read by library patrons 27 times.Unfamiliar with Harry Potter? No worries mate, I got you covered, just don't tear at my scrotum with pointy things if I don't accurately assess the bloke's shoe size, in other words meticulous when it comes to facts, I am not. Paperback first editions of the Philosopher's Stone are also quite scarce and attract five-figure price-tags even though they are often in poor condition. ![]() The first editions of the deluxe edition from 1999 are also desirable with prices from $450 to $2,500. Prices for Australian first editions vary between $200 and $2,000. Prices on AbeBooks vary from $40,000 to $120,000.Ī handful of advance proof copies are available from $7,500 to $13,500. The main characteristics of a 1997 first edition first printing are a print line that reads "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1" and the crediting of "Joanne Rowling" and not J.K. Only 500 were published and 300 went to libraries. If you find one in the attic, you've hit the jackpot. ![]() ![]() Hardcover first edition, first printings of the 1997 book Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, have become the 'Holy Grail' for Potter collectors.
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