This is a rare 2nd Printing, First Edition Thus of J.K Rowling's, second book; "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets". First published in 1998 by Bloomsbury, this copy is hardback and is complete with original dust jacket. The cover illustrations are by Cliff Wright and the cover design is by Michelle Radford. It is a very good copy of this sought-after book and it would make a fabulous addition to any decorative collection or private children's library. CONDITION & FEATURES - Overall Very Good condition - Rare second printing - Numerline reads 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 - Error on page 245, "last remaining ancestor of Salazar Slytherin", later changed to, "last remaining descendant of Salazar Slytherin" - First edition thus (Ted Smart) - Hardcover - Original dust jacket - All pages present - Pages generally clean & straight - the odd mark, small marginal tear etc - No inscriptions - Binding secure - copyright page partially detached at bottom - Hinges secure - Boards straight & clean - Spine bright & straight - head & tail slightly rounded - Dust jacket clean & bright - a fraction creased at extremities and spine SUMMARY Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Written by J. K. Rowling Cover illustration by Cliff Wright Printed 1998, First Edition Thus Published by Ted Smart for The Book People Ltd SHIPPING Please be aware; you may be liable for locally payable customs/duties/import taxes, in addition to shipping charges.