Rowling hardcover first adult edition uk first printing numberline down to 1 bloomsbury 2004. Harry potter covers books collection cover dust jackets. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Only the first three harry potter books the philosophers stone, the chamber of secrets and the prisoner of azkaban had their own proof copies. A potter collector community member has created custom harry potter book covers or dust jackets for all seven books. Includes jackets for all 7 hardcover books in the harry potter series by j. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone by j k rowling alibris. As most collectors are aware, a dust jacket in fine condition can greatly enhance the value of a book. Keep an eye on our channel for more videos about book collecting and rare books. This page is for harry potter fans who know that they own the american hardcover edition of the cursed child published by scholastic and only want a new housethemed jacket for their existing book the jacket comes prefolded for easy assembly after its received. It is five in the morning and carly, who has been a serious collector of rare potter books and proofs since 2009, is reading the auction of a purple prisoner of azkaban proof copy that includes a promotional flyer for a book from australia, but also includes a never seen before trial dust jacket that many of us believed to be non existent. Harry potter and the philosophers stone aka harry potter and the sorcerers stone in the us by j.
Each design is elegant and minimalist, reminiscent of a book cover one might see while. Remember that the dust jacket is an important part of any book, and so books without their original dust jackets typically have less value. Books value how to collect books that will appreciate in value. The folds in the dust jacket dont line up well with the frame of the book.
Since the 1920s, while graphic design has evolved, dust jackets have remained relatively unchanged. Mar 28, 2007 i doubt you will find the jackets offered individually, but one idea is to look for the books online maybe amazon, you can get them very cheaply, and simply ask the seller not to send the books just the jackets which will save postage if you really dont want the books. Harry potter and the cursed child jacket only juniper. Juniper books harry potter gryffindor house custom dust jackets.
As the 20th century progressed, dust jackets became increasingly ornate and the bindings beneath correspondingly plain. Before you can begin to assess the possible books values, you need to first understand the difference between the common reader and a book collector. A brief history of the dust jacket book collecting guide. You can give your harry potter books a makeover with these new fanmade book covers by nerdy ink. Our housethemed harry potter and the cursed child books are one of our most popular offerings. Well i happened to notice one that had a miss print on the dust jacket so i immediately set it aside for me to buy at the end of my shift with the copy i actually read lol. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban had a first run of 10,000 copies. These stunning harry potter mashup sets are exclusive to juniper books. Oct 20, 2019 harry potter translation i love the german 20th anniversary edition harry potter books so much. I feel these dust jackets are an important part of our culture. Apr 15, 2018 harry potter hardcover set of 6 books 1 through 6 no dust jackets jk rowling stay safe and healthy. First edition points and criteria for harry potter and the. The harry potter books are a phenomenon that has rarely been seen in the world. The various dust jacket states of harry potter and the.
Brodart book covers for any book with a book cover to protect the cover. Truly, the opportunities and avenues to starting a rare book collection and building it. All orders shipped to destinations within the united states will ship free of charge per standard usps mail. Brodart protective book cover for collectable books harry. Harry potter personalized books set custom made dust jacket. If the book was published in 1970 or later, then you could search by the isbn number alone. We are taking all of our favorite books and recovering them with exclusive premium collectors dust jackets youll only find through. Shop for harry potter books collection online at target. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone isbn 9780590353403 harry potter and the chamber of secrets isbn 9780439064866 harry potter and. The great gatsby with the original dust jacket is a rare book to track down. The various dust jacket states of harry potter and the sorcerers stone posted on july 22, 2016 october 11, 2018 of some confusion, when people ask me about the value of their harry potter books for which, i must reiterate that i am not an appraiser, are the various dust jackets that accompany harry potter and the sorcerers stone. A book signed by one of the illustrators is much less valuable. This famed childrens series has inspired generations of young readers since the first book was published in 1997 as well as the runaway successful film adaptations.
Jul 22, 2016 most collectors are looking for earlier printings of harry potter and the sorcerers stone, so wont be interested in books with third, fourth, fifth, or sixth state dust jackets. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. You can look for collectible books at library book sales, rare book fairs, auctions, antiquarian book stores, online, or in your grandmothers attic. Peter kenneth, the potter collector the rowling library. Indeed, for modern first editions, a book without the dust jacket will sell for only a fraction of the price. This listing is for complete collection of harry potter books used but in very good condition, bloomsbury editions, first three books are paperback, the rest four.
Harry potter proof copies by bloomsbury united kingdom. 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. With the release of the latest harry potter movie, harry and his friends are back in the lime light. Jan 15, 2016 the text of these copies may be different from the final version it is often the same with the covers, artworks and dust jackets. Harry potter 7 custom made book covers dust jackets.
No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The american edition released in 1998 removed the joanne rowling author credit and also changed its title to harry potter and the sorcerers stone. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books. Includes jackets only for all 7 hardcover books in the harry potter series by j. I could venture to say that there are very few books series that have been more read and more loved in our lifetime. It arrived in amazing shape, was packaged beautifully, and my harry potter collection looks so cohesive and beautiful with these covers. Collecting harry potter first editions raptis rare books. Custom dust jackets printed by juniper books created to illuminate the colors and symbols of the gryffindor house. Rowlings recordbreaking harry potter series has sold over 500 million copies worldwide and has been translated into 80 languages. Interestingly, however, there was a brief period in the 1940s when paperbacks were printed in dust jackets.
For the love of books gathers all of juniper books founder thatcher wines philosophy about books, curating and designing libraries into one volume. For more information, see the harry potter collecting guide at abe books, or the harry potter page at first edition points. Jul 15, 2010 the collectible harry potter over 300 million copies of the harry potter series have been sold world wide. The first edition of the first book in the harry potter. Hey guys, so back when harry potter and the deathly hallows was released in the states, i was working the midnight release at borders. However, since it is itself relatively fragile, and since dust jackets have practical, aesthetic and sometimes financial value, the jacket may in turn be wrapped in another jacket, usually transparent, especially if the book is a library volume. Harry potter and the deathly hallows dust jacket book art. This is just one of seven designs we are proud to have in our harry potter custom dust jacket only collection. Harry potter hogwarts set dust jackets only juniper books. Includes jackets only for all 7 hardcover books in. Buy harry potter and the sorcerers stone by j k rowling online at alibris. These beautifully designed jackets will look great on any collector s bookshelf. I can add your name or personal note on inside flap.
Juniper books harry potter ravenclaw house custom dust. Rowling 2018, hardcover 5 out of 5 stars 10 total ratings 10, 100% agree would. For harry potter fans to purchase custom harry potter house mashup dust jackets for their already owned book collection. Use the prefilled links below to find the market value of harry potter and the halfblood prince u. Use the prefilled links below to find the market value of harry potter and the goblet of fire u. In addition to its promotional role, the dust jacket protects the book covers from damage. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Scott fitzgeralds the great gatsby with the original dust jacket is one of those rare books to track down.
Our jackets only products may sound like they are lightweight and inexpensive to ship, however because they are prefolded art prints. Harry potter bag with dust jacket art work on it this is a beautiful harry potter bag. Shop pottery barn teens harry potter collection and find bedding, decor and more for your dorm room. Collecting harry potter first editions raptis rare books fine rare and antiquarian first edition books for sale. The book spine and the dust jacket cover do not have the number one, as was used later used to indicate the first year at hogwarts. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone by rowling, j. Well, this section on mugglenet will explain all the intricacies associated with the rare harry potter books, from the first editions to the misprints and covers associated with each. Just add all information in note to seller section the covers will fit harry potter hardcover books. Hardcover first edition first printings of this 1997 book have become the holy grail for potter collectors. Jan 22, 2020 facsimile dust jackets llc is the sole funding for mark terrys dust jacket archive project.
What was the moment that made you decide you were going to collect the books. New listing 7 all hardcover dj 1st ed book lot harry potter series complete 17 jk rowling. Harry potter custom designed house themed book sets. Harry potter covers books collection cover dust jackets set of etsy. Juniper books offers dust jackets only editions of some of our most popular sets so you can decorate books you.
Learn how to cover your book dust jacket in protective mylar. The worlds most valuable childrens books do you have one. Sorcerers stone, chamber of secrets, prisoner of azkaban, goblet of fire, order of the phoenix, halfblood prince, and deathly hallows. A brief history of the dust jacket books tell you why, inc. Use the prefilled links below to find the market value of harry potter and the sorcerers stone u. The harry potter covers of your dreams have arrived nerdist. If the book is signed by the author, tick the relevant box. This page is for harry potter fans who know that they own the american hardcover edition published by scholastic and only want our custom hogwarts jackets. The art work on the front and the back of the bag is from the dust jacket of the book, harry potter and the deathly hallows. My goal is to scan and archive images of as many vintage dust jackets as i can. Custom dust jackets printed by juniper books created to illuminate the colors and symbols of the 4 hogwarts houses.
Explore the significance of the home library, embellished with alluring photography and illustrations, in a keepsake worthy of any bibliophiles collection. Sep 27, 2015 why did you start collecting harry potter books. K and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. If you are among the few who happen to have a first. Since the release of the first novel, harry potter and the philosophers stone, on 26 june 1997, the books have found immense popularity, critical acclaim and commercial success worldwide. Often theyre not just changes in the book, but theyre also on the dust jacket. These housethemed harry potter covers are gorgeous. The combination of house colors on the jackets you receive will vary, photo images show just a few possibilities.
In this video we are going to discuss dust jackets. As i child i was not a reader and my grandma gave my first harry potter book, thinking that it might spur my desire to read. Book jackets feature a design by juniper books created to illuminate the colors and symbols of the gryffindor house. Dust jacket instead of telling you not to forget your coat, your mother should have warned you to save your dust jackets as you could retire on the right one. Dust jackets only this page is only for custom designed dust jackets by juniper books, to fit your own existing hardcover american edition harry potter books.
Potter stone, book club, first edition abebooks passion for books. I am putting plastic book covers on all my first edition harry potter books and thought in case someone is thinking about. Without the success of the first book, rowling might have never released the other books in the harry potter series. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Harry potter hardcover set of 6 books 1 through 6 no dust.
Harry potter mashup set jackets only juniper books. Harry potter and the philosophers stone, chamber of secrets. Apr 06, 2018 unboxing rare harry potter book and how to protect a dust jacket. Each new book, when it was released, toppled sales records on the first day of sales the later books selling 59 million copies in one day. If the book is a hardcover and has a dust jacket then tick the relevant box.
Use the prefilled links below to find the market value of harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban u. She was correct in that the harry potter books inspired my creativity and love for reading. Nov 07, 2015 in our last video we talked about the basics of book collecting. It wasnt a bestseller when it was released in 1925 with only.
The first editions of the british harry potter and the prisoner of. Overall these books are in very good condition along with the dust jackets. Rowlings harry potter series has gained immense popularity, critical acclaim and commercial success worldwide, and first editions of her books have very quickly become collectable. Priceclipped dust jackets lower the value of the book, not just because the jacket has been defaced, but because it makes it harder to confirm the edition and printing of the book. The lost dust jacket of azkaban the rowling library.
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