First American Edition, Later Printing, Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets, Rowling, J. K Has Error

First American Edition, Later printing, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Rowling, J. K.; Published by Arthur A. Levine Books (1999), New York. 8vo. [6], vii-viii, [2], 341, [1] pp. Quarter green cloth over purple diamond-patterned boards with silver lettering on the spine. Price of $17.95 on front flap of jacket. Illustrations by Mary Grandpre. All first issue points are present. The second installment in Rowling's beloved fantasy series. A Very Good book with a slight separation between the backstrap and the text block; dust jacket is Fine.

Rare error: On the “also by” page it says “Sorceror’s instead of the later version of “Sorcerer’s. “This will only go up in value. The spelling of Lord Voldemort was corrected from a misspelling “Voldamort” on page 332 of this book. While stated as First American Edition, June 1999 it has a later printing number line of 30 29 28 27 26 25 with 0/0 1 2 3 4. Using ISBN: 0-439-06486-4. Later version has different number lines and ISBN as well. “Sorceror’s” has yet to be corrected.

Reference: 207-017-RF
Estimate: $200-$300
Measurements: 9 by 6 by 1

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Notes: Good condition, see images, some separation at text block but minor. Jacket in good condition.

$200 - $300

9" x 1" x 6"

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