Seven volumes, deluxe editions, iiii later printings thus, ivvii first printings thus. Im not even sure the uk editions or any editions besides the us edition for that matter have chapter art, but mary grandpre did an amazing job with them. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. The 3rd book in the harry potter illustrated series is just as beautiful as its predecessors. Prepare to be spellbound by jim kays dazzling fullcolour illustrations in this stunning new collectors edition of harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban.
When the knight bus crashes through the darkness and screeches to a halt in front of him, its the start of another far from ordinary year at hogwarts for harry potter. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Buy harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban first edition, first printing 1st by jk rowling isbn. With paint, pencil and pixels, kay conjures the wizarding world as we have never seen it before. A true first edition can be identified using a printing number, which can be found at the very beginning of the book. Dec 08, 2015 she has also collaborated on a stage play, harry potter and the cursed child parts one and two, which opened in londons west end in the summer of 2016, and on broadway in the spring of 2018. Others have criticised the writing style although we found it to be an excellent book to read to our son and, once. Rowling is obviously best known as the author of the harry potter stories. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban special edition by. Be sure to preorder the illustrated edition of harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban over at bloomsbury here the book is officially released on october 3rd.
Contains harry potter and the sorcerers stone, harry potter and the chamber of secrets, harry potter. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban uk first edition 1999 by 3. How to tell if your old copy of harry potter is worth up. This stunning new fully illustrated edition of harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban brings more breathtaking scenes and unforgettable characters including sirius black, remus lupin and professor.
Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban special edition by rowling, j. Editions of harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban by j. Original unclipped dust jacket protected by archival brodart cover. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets deluxe edition. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban first deluxe. Uk first edition hb harry potter and the halfblood prince uk hardback first edition harry potter and the. Rowling s harry potter series has gained immense popularity, critical acclaim and commercial success worldwide, and first editions of her books have very quickly become collectable. Rowling has changed the face of publishing, book selling and indeed reading for millions of people. She has also collaborated on a stage play, harry potter and the cursed child parts one and two, which opened in londons west end in the summer of 2016, and on broadway in the spring of. I love his interpretation of harry potters world, and i feel honoured and grateful that he has lent his talent to it j. Harry potter prisoner azkaban by jk rowling, first edition. So, when the prisoner of azkaban movie was released 10 years ago on june. First edition criteria and points to identify harry potter. Upon publication all first printings of the first edition were sent by the publisher outside of england, presumably to australia.
The american edition won best of the year in the school library journal, publishers weekly, parenting magazine and the cooperative childrens book center. Book has a stamp on inside cover, no writing in book the item in. The third book in the series of an intended seven volumes. Rowlings digital company pottermore was launched, where fans can enjoy news, features, and articles, as well as original content from j. More information about this seller contact this seller 3. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban special edition. It follows harry and his friends through the excitement that is their third year at hogwarts. The book was retitled harry potter and the sorcerers stone for its american release, and proceeded to top the best sellers lists for childrens and adult books. Rowling kays illustrated edition of harry potter and the philosophers stone is a triumph a book so alive it seems to jump, explode and slither out of your hands as you read praise for harry potter and the. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban 1999, hardcover.
Or like for me, a perfect way to share the joys of harry potter with my children. Harry potter first editions harry potter at catch the snitch. Bloomsbury publishing first printed the book in 1997. Browse and buy harry potter illustrated editions and see beautiful harry potter illustrations from the hand of illustrator, jim kay. Mugglenet explains all the intricacies associated with the rare harry potter books, from the first editions to the misprints and covers associated with each. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban book 3 hardcover 8 july 1999. The first book in the harry potter series and a fantastic introduction to the wizarding world. The first book in the series has an image of harry flying on a. I can really see why children love him, he would be a great friend to have, and his friends would make great friends for you as well. I love the artwork on the american editions, if thats what the question is asking. First american edition of the third book in the extraordinarily popular awardwinning harry potter series, boldly signed by rowling on the title page. Octavo, original half purple cloth, original dust jacket. Jul 12, 2014 let me preface this by saying that harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban is my favorite book of the entire series. Please email for info concerning any book or dust jacket.
For twelve long years, the dread fortress of azkaban held an infamous. Fairly large books with lovely illustrations that help you get lost in the magic. Harry potter and the philosophers stone 1997 first edition. Clothbound oversized hardcover in slipcase intricate gold foil stamped artwork on book cover and slipcase gilt edges on premium grade paper exclusive pullout double gatefold two ribbon bookmarks packed in bespoke.
First deluxe edition, first impression, issued simultaneously with the first trade edition in july 1999. Please view all photos and any questions please ask prior to bidding. So, when the prisoner of azkaban movie was released 10 years ago on june 4. Crisp copy of the third harry potter novel, published in the same year as the.
The first four exciting harry potter novels are featured in this custom boxed set of hardcover editions. Or like for me, a perfect way to share the joys of harry potter. First uk edition8th printing10 9 8 of this deluxe edition. True first editions of the first harry potter book philosophers stone are scarce. Work for young readers 1999, locus award for best fantasy novel 2000. Rising meteorically from relative poverty and difficulty in edinburgh to creative superstardom in an incredibly short space of time it is not too much of a stretch to say that ms. The first harry potter book to be published was harry potter and the philosophers sorcerers stone. Awardwinning artist jim kay illustrates year three of harry potter s adventures at hogwarts in a stunning, giftworthy collectors edition.
The prisoner of azkaban was the first harry potter book to be published in a deluxe format, issued by bloomsbury for the gift market alongside the trade edition. The novels chronicle the lives of a young wizard, harry potter, and his friends hermione granger and ron weasley, all of whom. New edition harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban. Since the release of the first novel, harry potter and the philosophers stone. Usual light handling as expected on these editions.
The third book in the bestselling harry potter series, now illustrated in glorious full color by awardwinning artist jim kay. Harry potter prisoner azkaban by rowling, first edition. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone, book 1 audible. I love his interpretation of harry potter s world, and i feel honoured and grateful that he has lent his talent to it j. Contains harry potter and the sorcerers stone, harry potter and the chamber of secrets, harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban, and harry potter and the goblet of fire. In 2000, harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban was nominated for a. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban signed 1st. Bound in red, light blue, green, purple, maroon, blue and black cloth respectively, a colour illustration mounted to each upper cover with the title and rowlings signature also detailed in gilt, all edges gilt. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban was released in hardcover in the uk on 8 july 1999 and in the us on 8 september. Rowling and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Page 7 on the true first edition has dropped text, which means that there is an incorrect line break resulting in part of the text incorrectly dropping.
New edition harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban paperback. Which edition of the harry potter books is the best. The dust jacket has some shelf wear, a couple rips. Harry potter and the goblet of fire was published on 8 july 2000 at the same time by bloomsbury and scholastic. Picture of the back dust jacket for the first edition of harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban 1st us edition1st printing 4to. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban by rowling, j k. First edition points and criteria for harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban year published. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban first edition.
Sirius black, escaped massmurderer and follower of lord voldemort, is on the run and they say he is coming after harry. With an ancient order of knights in hot cars, thugs on motorcycles, and a mysterious international organization following his every lumbering step, alfred undertakes a modernday quest to unravel a. Only second and third printings were available to england, and is currently in its 10th printing. In his first ever divination class, professor trelawney sees an omen of death in harry s tea leaves. Collecting harry potter the new antiquarian the blog of the. Bloomsbury publishing use a reverse number system to identify when a. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban was released in hardcover in the uk on 8 july 1999. This stunning new fully illustrated edition of harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban brings more breathtaking scenes and unforgettable characters including sirius black, remus lupin and professor trelawney. The adventures of harry potter and his friends continue in the third book in this. Voldemort appears either in person or in flashbacks in each book and.
For twelve long years the dreaded fortress of azkaban held an infamous prisoner named sirius black. Uk first edition hb harry potter and the halfblood prince uk hardback first edition harry potter and the goblet of fire uk first edition harry potter and the deathly hallows adult first edition harry potter sirius black azkaban wanted poster. Bound in red, light blue, green, purple, maroon, blue. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban illustrated edition animated book trailer. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban 1999, hardcover 1st ed. Harry potter and the order of the phoenix is the longest book in the series, at 766 pages in the uk. First state with joanne rowling listed as the holder on the page. Picture of the first edition bloomsbury boards for harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban. For twelve long years, the dread fortress of azkaban held an infamous prisoner named sirius black. Harry potter is a series of fantasy novels written by british author j.
Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban signed 1st by j. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban is, as the rest of the series, very well written, and you just get dragged into the story, you want to know how harry is getting on. J k rowling, harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban first edition, first printing uk deluxe edition. Editions include harry potter and the chamber of secrets illustrated edition and the new harry potter book. Oct 03, 2017 harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban illustrated edition flipthrough. Prepare to be spellbound by jim kays dazzling fullcolour illustrations in this stunning new collectors edition of harry potter and the prisoner. The prisoner of azkaban from harry potter books online. Oct 03, 2017 the 3rd book in the harry potter illustrated series is just as beautiful as its predecessors. Jk rowling signed harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban first edition usa1999. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban by j k rowling and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Editions include harry potter and the chamber of secrets illustrated edition and. Picture of the first edition page for harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban u.
Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban hardcover book with dust jacket is in great condition read once no torn pages complete 435 pages. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban uk first edition 1999. Let me preface this by saying that harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban is my favorite book of the entire series. Specially produced british collectible edition of the third volume in the harry potter series. Convicted of killing thirteen people with a single curse, he was said to be the heir apparent to the dark lord, voldemort. Voldemort first appeared in harry potter and the philosophers stone, which was released in 1997. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban is the third book in the harry potter series. Harry potter prisoner azkaban by jk rowling, 1999 abebooks.
Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban first american. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban first edition unknown binding january 1, 1999 4. Rising meteorically from relative poverty and difficulty in edinburgh to creative superstardom. Crisp copy of the third harry potter novel, published in the same year as the first edition. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban was published a year later in the uk on 8 july 1999 and in the us on 8 september 1999. For the first time in years the book lives up to the hype. In the start of the book, we find harry doing his homework by flashlight under his bed sheets as any proof of his time at that wizarding school is forbidden by the.
Im not even sure the uk editions or any editions besides the us edition for that matter have chapter art, but. Rowling harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban is a fantasy novel written by british author j. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets by rowling, j k. By far the most valuable book in the series is the first, harry potter and the philosophers stone, published on 30 june 1997 by bloomsbury in london. Buy it now harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban 1999, hardcover with dust jacket first edition, 18th printing this listing is for a previouslyowned hardcover book in good condition. An extraordinary creative achievement by an extraordinary talent, greenaway medal winner kays inspired reimagining of j. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban first edition, first. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban illustrated edition flipthrough. Hardcover first edition first printings of this 1997 book have become the holy grail for potter collectorsonly 500 were published and 300 went to libraries. Picture of the 1999 first edition dust jacket for harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban u.