HARRY POTTER; and The Order of the Phoenix / By J.K. Rowling / Illustrations by Mary Grandpré
by Rowling, J.K
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Fine/Fine & Fine Slipcase
- ISBN 10
- 0439567629
- ISBN 13
- 9780439567626
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Arthur A. Levine Books / Scholastic Books, 2003. Deluxe [American] Edition: Later printing. Cloth and boards. Very Fine/Fine & Fine Slipcase. Mary Grandpré. Thick 8vo, gray quarter cloth with irridescent blue lettering on spine over blue boards, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting a snowy owl with scroll in its claws soaring near a dilapidated stone mansion; art by Mary Grandpre, who has created the full-color frontispiece, 30 small B&W pictures for title page and chapter headings, dark blue pictorial endpapers, xi, [xii-xiv] + 870 pages + [2] blanks, [2] About the Author, [2] About the Illustrator, [2] Colophon. Royal Blue Glossy Pictorial Slipcase. 3 lbs. 9 oz. J.K. Rowling (born 1965) is a British novelist, screenwriter, producer, turned philanthropist. She is best known for writing the beloved Harry Potter fantasy series of seven novels (originally published from 1997 to 2007), which has won many awards and become the best-selling book series in history. Her Harry Potter books have been made into a film series of the same name.<br/><br/>Mary Grandpré is an American illustrator best known for her cover and chapter illustrations of the Harry Potter books in their U.S. editions published by Scholastic. She has illustrated more than 20 books and received a Caldecott Honor citation in 2015 for illustrating Barb Rosenstock's The Noisy Paint Box.<br/><br/>EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION internally & externally! Tight, bright, clean in a comparable jacket and Near Fine slipcase (with slight wear to its base). No remainder markings. <br/>Additional overseas' shipping charges possible due to weight and size.
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5186
- Title
- HARRY POTTER; and The Order of the Phoenix / By J.K. Rowling / Illustrations by Mary Grandpré
- Author
- Rowling, J.K
- Illustrator
- Mary Grandpré
- Format/Binding
- Cloth and boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine & Fine Slipcase
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Deluxe [American] Edition: Later printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0439567629
- ISBN 13
- 9780439567626
- Publisher
- Arthur A. Levine Books / Scholastic Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- wizards, magic, schools, England, illustrated, slipcase
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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