ROWLING, J. K.
Rare books by J. K. Rowling, including first editions and signed first edition copies of the Harry Potter Books.
J. K. Rowling is the author of the best-selling Harry Potter series, and famous for her rapid rise from struggling single mother to multi-millionaire. Her first book was published in the UK in 1997 as Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, and in the United States as The Sorcerer’s Stone.
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ROWLING, J. K. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.London : 1997
First edition, first impression, paperback issue, inscribed by the author "To Paul, Best Wishes, J K Rowling" on half-title and dated "18/3/98". Rowling signed this copy during a school visit in Wales for a young boy who had been given the book as a present by his aunt.
This is one of 5,150 copies in wrappers, with all the requisite points of... Learn More£30,000.00Stock Code: 135240
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ROWLING, J. K. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.London : 1998
First edition, first impression, of the second Harry Potter book. Learn More£2,000.00Stock Code: 146461
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ROWLING, J. K. "What was the Name of that Nymph Again?"Exeter : 1998
An notably early article by Rowling recounting her experiences reading Greek and Roman Studies at the University of Exeter, printed in the journal of the Department of Classics and Ancient History. In the article she comments that she had "the unforgettable experience of being lectured by a person best known simply as Z. It was Z I had in mind when... Learn More£1,250.00Stock Code: 140422
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ROWLING, J. K. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.London : 1998
First edition, first impression, of the second Harry Potter book. Learn More£1,250.00Stock Code: 142644
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ROWLING, J. K. [Harry Potter collector's deluxe editions, signed or inscribed:] Philosopher's Stone; Chamber of Secrets; Prisoner of Azkaban; Goblet of Fire.London : 1999-2000
First deluxe editions of the first four Harry Potter books, inscribed on the half-title of Philosopher's Stone by the author, "To Alex, enjoy reading these with Mummy and Daddy! J K Rowling", and signed by Rowling on the half-titles of the other volumes. Philosopher's Stone and Chamber of Secrets are fifth impressions; Prisoner of Azkaban, sixth; Goblet... Learn More£5,500.00Stock Code: 146754
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ROWLING, J. K. [Complete set of the Harry Potter collector's deluxe editions:] Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone; the Chamber of Secrets; the Prisoner of Azkaban; the Goblet of Fire; the Order of the Phoenix; the Half-Blood Prince; the Deathly Hallows.London : 1999-2007
First deluxe editions, first impressions, of the complete Harry Potter series. Recognizing the surging collector's and gift market for the series, Bloomsbury published a deluxe edition alongside the trade edition for Prisoner of Azkaban in July 1999, with retrospective deluxe editions of the first two books following that September, thereafter publishing... Learn More£3,000.00Stock Code: 142198
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ROWLING, J. K. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.London : 1999
First deluxe edition, first impression, signed by the author on the half-title. The first deluxe edition of Prisoner of Azkaban was issued simultaneously with the first trade edition in July 1999. This was the first deluxe edition of any of the Harry Potter books, with Bloomsbury capitalizing on the surging collector's and gift market for the series.
Bloomsbury... Learn More£5,000.00Stock Code: 141694
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ROWLING, J. K. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Edition Deluxe.London : 2000
First Deluxe edition, first impression. Goblet of Fire is the fourth novel in the Harry Potter series. Learn More£75.00Stock Code: 36781
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ROWLING, J. K. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.London : 2000
First edition, first impression, dedication copy, inscribed by the author on the dedication page with an arrow from the printed dedication ("to Susan Sladden who helped Harry out of his cupboard"): "and, though we didn't want it in print, helped me out of my cupboard. With unending gratitude and equal love Jo a.k.a. (again) JK Rowling x". The printed... Learn More£75,000.00Stock Code: 128864
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ROWLING, J. K. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Edition Deluxe.London : October 2003
First Deluxe edition, first impression of the fifth novel in the Harry Potter series. Learn More£125.00Stock Code: 119580
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ROWLING, J. K. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.London : 2003
First edition of the fifth Harry Potter novel, a sparkling example of the Chelsea Bindery's work. The Order of the Phoenix is the fifth book in the Harry Potter series. Learn More£2,500.00Stock Code: 116758
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ROWLING, J. K. Original miniature manuscript.[2004]
A unique miniature Harry Potter manuscript handwritten and illustrated by J. K. Rowling, signed by her on the title page, and inscribed on the final page by her: "From Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, by me." The manuscript relates to pp. 52-3 in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone where Harry and Hagrid go to London to purchase his school... Learn More£125,000.00Stock Code: 144022
