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J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter, Complete Set - 4 vol. Paperback - 1998-2001

Complete Set Adult-Edition Paperback copies of J.K. Rowling’s first 4 Editions of Harry Potter (with Errors). These first 4 Editions were published by Bloomsbury and were Discontinued after the 4th Book. That is why they are Highly Sought-after by Collectors. 1. J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - London, Bloomsbury, 1998 - 1st Edition, 17th Imprint - 224 pp - Softcover - 19,5 x 13 x 1,5 cm - text: English. Print line: 17 18 19 20 ERRORS (see the green markings on the photos) which have been changed in the later Editions: pp 8 : “ highchair ” changed to: “ high chair ” pp 17 : " I'll be takin' Sirius his bike back " changed to: " I'd best get this bike away " pp 52: “ One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi ” changed to: " One Hundred Magical Herbs and Fungi " pp 92: “ four hundred years ” changed to “ 500 years ” Condition: Name on 1st flyleaf (see photo). 2. Joanne Rowling - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - London, Bloomsbury, 1999 - 1st Edition, 16th Imprint - 253 pp - Softcover - 19,5 x 13 x 1,5 cm - text: English. Print line: 20 19 18 17 16 ERRORS (see the green markings on the photos) which have been changed in the later Editions: Colophone page: “ Joanne Rowling ” changed to “ J. K. Rowling ” 3. J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - London, Bloomsbury, 2000 - 1st Edition, 6th Imprint - 317 pp - Softcover - 19,5 x 13 x 2 cm - text: English. Print line: 10 9 8 7 6 ERRORS (see the green markings on the photos) which have been changed in the later Editions: pp 36 : “ Aglesea ” changed to: “ Anglesey ” and “ BANG ” changed to: “ bang! ” pp 38 : “ two weeks holidays ” changed to: “ three weeks holidays ” pp 40 : “ clicked her break ” changed to: “ clicked her beak ” pp 92 : “ as a big as a bucket ” changed to: “ as big as a bucket ” pp 147 : “ Droobles ” changed to: “ Drooble's ” pp 198 : “ baited breath ” changed to: “ bated breath ” 4. J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter and the Globlet of Fire - London, Bloomsbury, 2001 - 1st Edition, 2nd Imprint - 639 pp - Softcover - 19,5 x 13 x 4 cm - text: English. Print line: 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 ERRORS (see the green markings on the photos) which have been changed in the later Editions: pp 503: “ ‘Dumbledore, come!’ said Fudge angrily “ changed to: “ ‘Dumbledore, come!’ said Crouch angrily “ pp 579: - “ because the woman appearing “ changed to: “ because the man appearing “ - “ The smokey shadow of a young woman with long hair “ changed to: “ The smokey shadow of a tall man with untidy hair “ - “ into the ghostly face of his mother “ changed to: “ into the ghostly face of his father “ - “ Your father’s coming…she said quietly. He wants to see “ changed to: “ Your mother’s coming…he said quietly. She wants to see “ - “ And he came … first his head, then his body … tall and untidy-haired like Harry, the smokey, shadowy form of James Potter blossomed from the end of Voldemort’s wand, fell to the ground, and straightened like his wife. He walked close to Harry, looking down at him , and he spoke in the same distant, “ CHANGED TO: “ And she came … first her head, then her body … a young woman with long hair, the smokey, shadowy form of Lily Potter blossomed from the end of Voldemort’s wand, fell to the ground, and straightened like her husband. She walked close to Harry, looking down at him , and she spoke in the same distant, “ pp 594: “ ‘The Imperius curse,’ Crouch said. ” changed to: “ ‘The Imperius curse,’ Moody said.” Condition: Name on 1st titlepage (see photo). Condition: All Items very good, only covers very few traces of use (see photos). Bindings are very good. ¶ Joanne Rowling (1965), is a British author and philanthropist known by her pen name J. K. Rowling. She wrote a seven-volume children's fantasy series, Harry Potter, published from 1997 to 2007. The series has sold over 500 million copies, translated into at least 70 languages. The Casual Vacancy (2012) was her first novel for adults. Shipping with 'Track & Trace'.

No. 98874493

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J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter, Complete Set - 4 vol. Paperback - 1998-2001

J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter, Complete Set - 4 vol. Paperback - 1998-2001

Complete Set Adult-Edition Paperback copies of J.K. Rowling’s first 4 Editions of Harry Potter (with Errors).

These first 4 Editions were published by Bloomsbury and were Discontinued after the 4th Book.
That is why they are Highly Sought-after by Collectors.

1. J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - London, Bloomsbury, 1998 - 1st Edition, 17th Imprint - 224 pp - Softcover - 19,5 x 13 x 1,5 cm - text: English.

Print line: 17 18 19 20

ERRORS (see the green markings on the photos) which have been changed in the later Editions:
pp 8 : “ highchair ” changed to: “ high chair ”
pp 17 : " I'll be takin' Sirius his bike back " changed to: " I'd best get this bike away "
pp 52: “ One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi ” changed to: " One Hundred Magical Herbs and Fungi "
pp 92: “ four hundred years ” changed to “ 500 years ”

Condition: Name on 1st flyleaf (see photo).

2. Joanne Rowling - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - London, Bloomsbury, 1999 - 1st Edition, 16th Imprint - 253 pp - Softcover - 19,5 x 13 x 1,5 cm - text: English.

Print line: 20 19 18 17 16

ERRORS (see the green markings on the photos) which have been changed in the later Editions:
Colophone page: “ Joanne Rowling ” changed to “ J. K. Rowling ”

3. J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - London, Bloomsbury, 2000 - 1st Edition, 6th Imprint - 317 pp - Softcover - 19,5 x 13 x 2 cm - text: English.

Print line: 10 9 8 7 6

ERRORS (see the green markings on the photos) which have been changed in the later Editions:
pp 36 : “ Aglesea ” changed to: “ Anglesey ” and “ BANG ” changed to: “ bang! ”
pp 38 : “ two weeks holidays ” changed to: “ three weeks holidays ”
pp 40 : “ clicked her break ” changed to: “ clicked her beak ”
pp 92 : “ as a big as a bucket ” changed to: “ as big as a bucket ”
pp 147 : “ Droobles ” changed to: “ Drooble's ”
pp 198 : “ baited breath ” changed to: “ bated breath ”

4. J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter and the Globlet of Fire - London, Bloomsbury, 2001 - 1st Edition, 2nd Imprint - 639 pp - Softcover - 19,5 x 13 x 4 cm - text: English.

Print line: 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2

ERRORS (see the green markings on the photos) which have been changed in the later Editions:
pp 503: “ ‘Dumbledore, come!’ said Fudge angrily “ changed to: “ ‘Dumbledore, come!’ said Crouch angrily “
pp 579:
- “ because the woman appearing “ changed to: “ because the man appearing “
- “ The smokey shadow of a young woman with long hair “ changed to: “ The smokey shadow of a tall man with untidy hair “
- “ into the ghostly face of his mother “ changed to: “ into the ghostly face of his father “
- “ Your father’s coming…she said quietly. He wants to see “ changed to: “ Your mother’s coming…he said quietly. She wants to see “
- “ And he came … first his head, then his body … tall and untidy-haired like Harry, the smokey, shadowy form of James Potter blossomed from the end of Voldemort’s wand, fell to the ground, and straightened like his wife. He walked close to Harry, looking down at him , and he spoke in the same distant, “
CHANGED TO:
“ And she came … first her head, then her body … a young woman with long hair, the smokey, shadowy form of Lily Potter blossomed from the end of Voldemort’s wand, fell to the ground, and straightened like her husband. She walked close to Harry, looking down at him , and she spoke in the same distant, “

pp 594: “ ‘The Imperius curse,’ Crouch said. ” changed to: “ ‘The Imperius curse,’ Moody said.”

Condition: Name on 1st titlepage (see photo).

Condition: All Items very good, only covers very few traces of use (see photos). Bindings are very good.

¶ Joanne Rowling (1965), is a British author and philanthropist known by her pen name J. K. Rowling. She wrote a seven-volume children's fantasy series, Harry Potter, published from 1997 to 2007. The series has sold over 500 million copies, translated into at least 70 languages. The Casual Vacancy (2012) was her first novel for adults.

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