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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
by Rowling, J. K
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0439784549
- ISBN 13
- 9780439784542
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Scholastic, 2005. Book. Illus. by Mary Grandpre, Illustrator. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. New York, New York, U.S.A.: Scholastic, 2005. First Edition, First Printing. Fine/Fine. Mary Grandpre, Illustrator. First Edition, First Printing. As new condition, collectible quality. Stated First American Edition, July, 2005 with correct number line, 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 - 05 06 07 08 09. Printed in the USA 58 is the printing location for Scholastic in Taunton, Massachusetts. Very clean purple boards with metallic purple lettering on black cloth spine. Very clean dark green endpapers; no names,writing or marks. Binding is tight and square. Pages, edges and endpapers are very clean, crisp and bright. No surface wear, no bumping. 652 pgs. Very clean bright dustjacket is not price clipped, no chips or tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover..
Synopsis
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, released on 16 July 2005, is the sixth of seven novels from British author J. K. Rowling's popular Harry Potter series. Set during Harry Potter's sixth year at Hogwarts, the novel explores Lord Voldemort's past, and Harry's preparations for the final battle amidst emerging romantic relationships and the emotional confusions and conflict resolutions characteristic of mid-adolescence.
Reviews
On Jun 20 2021, a reader said:
Brilliant work of fiction for young adults
On Nov 29 2011, WarriorNY said:
AWFUL book! The characters did not act like teenagers...they acted like very spoiled pre-schoolers! I hated this book in this overrated series.
On Aug 17 2011, SherlockJr said:
in the front cover, Dumbledore's hand should be black and burned, looking like it's dead.
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014771
- Title
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
- Author
- Rowling, J. K
- Illustrator
- Mary Grandpre, Illustrator
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 0439784549
- ISBN 13
- 9780439784542
- Publisher
- Scholastic
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2005
- LCCN
- 2005921149
- Keywords
- HARRY POTTER HALF BLOOD PRINCE FICTION CHILDREN'S FANTASY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's;
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