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Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone hardback first edition sells for 68,000 pounds in UK – ABC News
One of only 500 hardback copies of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone printed in the first run in 1997 was set to be sold at a garage sale for 50 pence before…

A hardback first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone has sold at auction for 68,000 pounds ($119,380) in England.
- There were only 500 hardback issues printed in the first run of the first Harry Potter book
- The book was found while cleaning out a home in England ahead of a garage sale
- Another Potter hardback sold on the same day for 50,000 pounds and one went for 60,000 pounds in October
The issue was one of 500 copies published in the first run by Bloomsbury back in 1997, before JK…
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