HP Half-Blood Prince 1st Ed 1st Printing - ALL TYPOS - P.10 SITE - Page 652

by J.K. Rowling

$249 · Offered by eBay

First edition

Up for sale is a true Stated First Printing of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (US Edition by Scholastic, July 2005). This copy contains the rare first-run typographical errors that were corrected shortly after release. AUTHENTICITY & DETAILS: Number Line: 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 (Confirmed 1st Printing) Pagination: Ends on Page 652. Dust Jacket: Original $29.99 price. Features the error where Dumbledore’s hand is not yet depicted as blackened. INCLUDED FIRST PRINTING ERRORS: Page 10: "site" instead of "sight". Page 100/103: Incorrect O.W.L. count (11 instead of 10). Page 476: "twenty-four hours" instead of "twelve". Note: Page 269 is the Second State variant (with "wooden chair" text restored), identifying this as a copy from the corrected initial press run. CONDITION REPORT: Pages/Binding: Like New / Mint. Entirely free of foxing, writing, or marks. Binding is rock-solid. Dust Jacket: Good/Fair. Displays edge wear and small tears consistent with age. Please review high-resolution photos for exact condition.

• Publisher: Scholastic, Incorporated
• Year: 2005
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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