Joanne K.

Rareest First Edition – First Printing (May 1998) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone – Joanne K. Rowling A historic and collectible copy of the Italian first edition of the first Harry Potter masterpiece. It features all the well-known distinguishing characteristics of a first printing: * Harry Potter on the cover without glasses (drawn by Serena Riglietti). * Full author name: Joanne K. Rowling. * First translation by Marina Astrologo. * Print month: May 1998. * Red cloth hardcover under the original pictorial dust jacket. Bibliographic Data * Title: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone * Author: Joanne K. Rowling * Publisher: Adriano Salani Editore (Florence) * Print date: May 1998 (1st Printing / 1st Edition) * Translation: Marina Astrologo * Illustrations: Serena Riglietti * Binding: Red hard cover with pictorial dust jacket * ISBN: 88-7782-702-5 (EAN: 9788877827029) Detailed Condition Analysis * Dust jacket / Exterior: Very good. Vivid colors and well preserved, minimal and typical signs of aging along the margins and at the ends of the spine. * Binding and Boards: Solid construction, inner spine compact. * Edges and Pages: Top and fore-edge in excellent condition with natural, slight yellowing/foxing consistent with age, entirely uniform. * Interior: Interior pages clean, crisp and perfectly legible. No writings, stamps, tears or creases. Shipping Tracked shipping with rigid, professional anti-drop/anti-shock protective packaging.

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