Harry Potter Chamber of Secrets, First American Edition

Q: How much is a first edition Chamber of Secrets worth?

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Prices for hardcover first edition first printings go up to $9,000. In 1998, JK Rowling was still a jobbing author rather than a worldwide superstar richer than the Queen, so there are a reasonable number of signed first editions available from her book tour signings.

Q: How much is a first American edition Harry Potter book worth?

Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone (US title) Prices for first edition first printings go up to around $6,500 with a fair selection between $4,000 and $5,000 —many signed by the author — although cheaper copies can be found.

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THREE VOLUME Boxed set: Harry Potter & the Philosopher's (aka Sorcerer's ) Stone; -the Chamber of Secrets; -the Prisoner of Azkaban -THREE Books in a Slipcase ( Box / Boxed / Slipcased Set )( Vol. 1, 2, 3 )
How much is a first edition Chamber of Secrets worth?
How much is a first American edition Harry Potter book worth?
How to tell if Harry Potter Chamber of Secrets is first edition?
Which Harry Potter first editions are valuable?

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. GrandPr�, Mary (illustrator). 1st Edition. Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic Books. June 1999 first US printing. Full number line & all points met. Blue quilt boards, green cloth binding, red end pages. No number on spines of jacket or book. DJ has small dye bleed through to inside top edge. No damage to outside of jacket or book. Unclipped $17.95 US flap.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 2018. Hardback. Fine. First Edition. First Print. This is the 20th Anniversary Hufflepuff Edition. An excellent addition to your collection. Dust jacket is protected with a Mylar cover. Books are packed and shipped in boxes. Hardback.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: VG/NF. Mary Grandpre (illustrator). First Edition. Book appears moderately read with a slight cock to the spine, a small bump at upper corner, outer edge of front cover, and light wear at edges and extremities. DJ is First State with no series number. Printing history number line reads as follows: 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9/9 0/0 1 2 3 4. The true US first edition of this second book in the acclaimed series. A very nice copy.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. GrandPr�, Mary (illustrator). 1st Edition. First printing with correct number line. No "2" on spine. $17.95 price on jacket. Tiny tear and light rubbing to jacket.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition, First Printing. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 341 Pages. Sharp copy with bright boards. Original price of $17.95 intact on front flap. Correct first issue without the number "2" on the spine and the full and complete numberline on the copyright page. Light scuffing to boards, else a fine copy.
THREE VOLUME Boxed set: Harry Potter & the Philosopher's (aka Sorcerer's ) Stone; -the Chamber of Secrets; -the Prisoner of Azkaban -THREE Books in a Slipcase ( Box / Boxed / Slipcased Set )( Vol. 1, 2, 3 )
PLEASE READ DESCRIPTION --- Rowling, J K ( Joanne )(aka Robert Galbraith / Kennilworthy Whisp )
Published by Vancouver, BC: Raincoast / Bloomsbury, 2000, , 1st Raincoast Slipcased Edition, 1st and Later Printings, Vancouver, British Columbia, 2000
ISBN 10: 1551925281ISBN 13: 9781551925288
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Soft Cover. Condition: Near Fine (see desciption). Cliff Wright cover Art (illustrator). Later and/or First Printings. -----------3 volumes (ONE SHIPPING PRICE ), softcovers, about 5w x 7.75h inches, all are Very Good+/ Near Fine examples ( I supect that Chamber and Prisoner are unread), a bit of age toning to paper, all are in uniform format, all 3 books are housed in an original Very Good+ slipcase with some light rubbing, Stone is a 12th printing, Chamber is a 3rd printing, Prisoner is a 1st printing, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// Size: 5w x 7.75h Inches. Not Signed.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. GrandPr�, Mary (illustrator). First American Edition. Covered in mylar; 9.10 X 6 X 1.50 inches; 352 pages.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Mary Grandpre (illustrator). First American Edition. 341pp, quarter green cloth, 3/4 blue paper boards. Titles in silver on spine. Binding is tight; spine very slightly cocked. Minor shelfwear to front edge of boards. Copyright page has the full number line "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9/9 0/0 1 2 3 4, with "Printed in the U.S.A. 37" below that and "First American edition, June 1999" below that. Boards are blue with an embossed diamond pattern, and a green cloth spine. The dust jacket has $17.95 price on the upper corner of the front flap. Dust jacket back contains a diagonal bar code field on the left side. Small bar code within reads "51795." Jacket is crisp and bright, presented under mylar. 8vo.
First edition. Very Good book in a Very Good dustjacket. General wear. Owner nameplate.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. GrandPr�, Mary (illustrator). 1st Edition. later printing. $17.95 price unclipped. diagonal bar code printed on rear of dust jacket. text clean and unmarked. binding tight. boards have very light wear along edges and at corners. edges of pages have very light wear. mylar-covered dust jacket, is bright, has light wear.
Soft cover. Condition: New. First (1st) Edition. Book is Unread . Front/Back: New with minor shelfwear . Spine: New with minor shelfwear . Pages: New . Jacket: n/a . First Printing: 10987654321 . NOT price-clipped . Year: 2002.
JK Rowling
Published by Bloomsbury, 1998
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, JK Rowling, first edition, first print Bloomsbury paperback, 1998. A very good copy, with no creases to the covers and no interior marks or ownership names, clean and fresh inside. Toning to the text block. Light sunning to the spine; spine has a thin reading crease.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Mary GrandPr� (illustrator). First American Edition. Quarter navy blue cloth with silver title over light blue boards. Has the "1" on two facing number lines and states "First American Edition." A pristine copy, clean and bright, with price intact, of the second Harry Potter book. Now becoming scarce due to demand.
First U.S. edition, first printing. Hardcover. The second book in the wildly popular series of novels that were all the basis of equally popular movies. A very good copy with some light bumping to the corners and a slight in a very good plus dust jacket with some minor wear and some creasing to the rear flap.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. GrandPr�, Mary (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1999 Scholastic Hardcover Edition. First printing (10-1). Without a (2) printed on spine or dust jacket. Original $17.95 price intact on flap. Protected in an archival Brodart cover. Crisp and clean without marks or writing. Solid binding. Mild signs of use. Appears read with care. Looks almost new. A fine quality collectible. Orders shipped promptly in sturdy packaging. Priority shipping available.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. About very good condition with wear to the spine ends of both book and jacket. Slight lean with the original price of $17.95 on the flap. Full number line.
GrandPr�, Mary (illustrator). First American Edition. "First American edition, June 1999" as stated on copyright page - scarce first issue without 2 on spine of book or jacket. Number line 1-10 on copyright page. Dust jacket priced at $17.95. Green cloth and blue boards with blindstamped diamond design. Stamped in silver on spine. Red endpages. Not a remainder. Tightly bound. Some rubbing to silver lettering on spine. Some rubbing to paper covered section at bottom edge of boards. Clean. Nice dust jacket in new clear acetate cover. Good/ near fine condition.
Hardcover. GrandPr�, Mary (illustrator). First Edition; Eighth Printing. Very Good+ in a Near Fine dust jacket. ; 9.3 X 6.3 X 1.2 inches; 341 pages.
HARDCOVER. Condition: NEAR FINE+. Dust Jacket Condition: NEAR FINE+. 1ST EDITION. USA: ARTHUR A. LEVINE, 1999. 1ST EDITION. NEAR FINE+/NEAR FINE+. USA: ARTHUR A. LEVINE, 1999. 1ST EDITION. NEAR FINE+/NEAR FINE+. USA: ARTHUR A. LEVINE, 1999. 1ST EDITION. NEAR FINE+/NEAR FINE+. Scholastic, NY, 1999. Hardcover. Book Condition: Near Fine+. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine+ Unclipped. GrandPre, Mary (illustrator). 1st American Edition. A bright, tight American first edition, unmarked, not remaindered or book club or library, mylar cover, unclipped jacket.
HARDCOVER. Condition: FINE. Dust Jacket Condition: FINE. 1ST EDITION. USA: ARTHUR A. LEVINE, 1999. 1ST EDITION. FINE/FINE. USA: ARTHUR A. LEVINE, 1999. 1ST EDITION. FINE/FINE. USA: Arthur A. Levine, 1999, hardcover, 1st American edition, June 1999, Fine book in a Fine jacket, hardcover, not remaindered, bookclub or library, unclipped jacket, marked, unread.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1999 - 2017. The seven novels plus the eighth installment, the play, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. They are all US first editions, in uniform bindings and original dustjackets, all early or later printings. All dustjackets are UNclipped, with original price and all have neither previous owner names nor bookplates. Each near fine or better, some apparently unread. Extra shipping charges will apply.
First Edition. HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS, Arthur A. Levine / Scholastic Press, 1999, first Amercian edition (first printing), previous owners inscription on the f.e.p., else near fine in like color pictorial dust-wrapperwith some pen effacement of the dust-wrapperprice. HARRY POTTER #2.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Mary Grandpr� (illustrator). First Edition. First printing, first state jacket and binding (no 'year 2'). Stated first American edition (first printing) with full number string. Hardcover, green cloth spine over blue boards, silver titling. Light wear to book & jacket, minor fading to bottom edge and rear jacket flap; no names, no marks. Size: Octavo.
Bds & Cl.w.dj. GrandPr�, Mary (illustrator). 1st American Edition/1st Printing. The second installment in the extremely popular young adult series about witchcraft and wizards. This is a beautiful copy of the 1st American edition without the number 2 on the top of the spine panel with its original price of $17.95 stated on the front flap and the correct number sequence. 1 very teeny tiny hardly visible nick to the top edge of the front panel and a very faint tiny smudge on the top edge. Fine/fine. Laid in is a small 68pg. production booklet for the film "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban which has cast bios and notes on the making of the film. Fine.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine Dustjacket. Mary GrandPre (illustrator). First American Edition, First Printing. Slight roll to cloth of book at tail of spine, upper corners of book very lightly bumped. First American edition, First printing. All points present for true First Edition. Book is in unread condition.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. GrandPr�, Mary (illustrator). 1st Edition. First Edition, 3rd Printing. NOT price-clipped ($17.95 price intact). Published by Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic, 1999. Octavo. Green cloth over blue boards stamped in silver. Has no number 2 on jacket or on book spine. Book is like new; clean and crisp with only the lightest handling wear. No writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Dust jacket is like new with some light shelf wear. No nicks or tears. A fine early printing of the second Harry Potter book. 341 pages. ISBN: 0-439-06486-4. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ships with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine in Dust Jacket. First Canadian Printing of this Edition. Octavo, original black boards, gilt titles to spine. 251 pp + [1] pp ads at rear. Correct first printing, with code 04 05 06 07 08 09 * 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 on copyright page. This edition has both the Raincoast and Bloomsbury imprints on the title page, plus the Raincoast & Bloomsbury logos on the dust jacket and on the book's spine panel. Dust jacket is not price clipped ($19.95 price intact). Faint, minor stains to top page edges, fine in dust jacket. This edition was issued with the "Adult" format dust jackets (black with gilt lettering, entwined snakes with green glowing eyes on cover). The text has not been revised.
FIRST ILLUSTRATED EDITION first printing, with complete number line, SIGNED BY ARTIST. Square quarto, pp. [8], 258, [6]. Colour illustrations by Jim Kay throughout, many full-page. Publishers' orange cloth with metallic green titles to spine, silk place-marker and pictorial endpapers, in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. A Fine copy in like jacket, with bold signature of Jim Kay to title page, with date 20/10/2016 but without dedication. The first ever illustrated edition of the second title in the classic Harry Potter series, with artwork by Jim Kay, winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal. Heavyweight, so a contribution towards increased postage costs will be requested for overseas delivery.
FIRST ILLUSTRATED EDITION first printing, with complete number line, SIGNED BY ARTIST. Square quarto, pp. [8], 258, [6]. Colour illustrations by Jim Kay throughout, many full-page. Publishers' orange cloth with metallic green titles to spine, silk place-marker and pictorial endpapers, in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. A Fine copy in like jacket, with bold signature of Jim Kay to title page, without dedication. The first ever illustrated edition of the second title in the classic Harry Potter series, with artwork by Jim Kay, winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal. Heavyweight, so a contribution towards increased postage costs will be requested for overseas delivery.
Soft cover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Paperback. Brand New. Book Condition: NEW. Dust Jacket Condition: None. 366 pp. The book has NOT been read but remains in clean condition. Spine undamaged. IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. PLEASE CONTACT US BEFORE ORDERNG THIS BOOK TO CONFIRM BOOK CONDITION. Shipping is normally same day from the UK. "UK BASED SELLER ALL OVERSEAS SHIPPING VIA AIRMAIL". If you do not want this service please make it clear to Abebooks you wish by Ship. In Stock.- THANKS! We do not stock Ex-Library or Book Club editions. We offer a money back guarantee if you are not fully satisfied, please contact us if you have any questions. Bookseller Inventory #O. 20200331_165364. F.

How much is a first edition Chamber of Secrets worth?

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets "Prices for hardcover first edition first printings go up to $9,000. In 1998, JK Rowling was still a jobbing author rather than a worldwide superstar richer than the Queen, so there are a reasonable number of signed first editions available from her book tour signings.

How much is a first American edition Harry Potter book worth?

'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone' (US title) "Prices for first edition first printings go up to around $6,500 with a fair selection between $4,000 and $5,000 —many signed by the author — although cheaper copies can be found."

How to tell if Harry Potter Chamber of Secrets is first edition?

Chamber of Secrets must have been published in 1998 by Bloomsbury with no mention of subsequent edition, publisher, or later date on the copyright page, and have a printing number sequence of “10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1”.

Which Harry Potter first editions are valuable?

The hardcover first edition printings of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, the first book in the series, are valuable among collectors, according to AbeBooks. Only 500 were published - 300 of which went to libraries.