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Categories
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Media
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Offering Date
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November 30, 2019
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Target Raise
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$72.00K
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Security Price
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$24
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Title
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Harry Potter and The Philosopher’s Stone
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Author
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Joanne Rowling
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Publisher
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Bloomsbury Publishing
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Publications Date
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1997
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Binding
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Hard Cover
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Book Condition
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Unrestored
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Edition
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First Edition
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Rarity
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1 of 200
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Inscriptions or Note
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Inscribed by Penny Phillips
Company Description
In 1997, a then unknown author named J.K. Rowling published her first novel, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (aka Sorcerer’s Stone). Bloomsbury Publishing printed a scant 500 copies – 300 paperback copies were sent to libraries in the United Kingdom and 200 hardcover volumes were sold in bookstores.
Key Deal Facts
“I was slightly caught in disbelief when I saw [a First Edition]. I receive a few calls every week from people saying they have a first edition Harry Potter, and it can be invariably ruled out in seconds.”, “I was slightly caught in disbelief when I saw [a First Edition]. I receive a few calls every week from people saying they have a first edition Harry Potter, and it can be invariably ruled out in seconds.”, — Jim Spencer, Hansons Auctioneers, England
