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ROWLING**, J[oanne] K[athleen]: : HARRY POTTER and the Goblet of Fire. [Misprinted Edn.]

LONDON.Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.,2000.

ISBN 074754624X.

UK,thick 8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.[Stated 'First Edition',(complete number line [1 - 10 etc.] only appeared in the later issues/printings) and printed by Clays Ltd.] FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn and no price-clip (£14.99) to dw/dj.Bright,crisp, clean,matt,colour pictorial artwork by Giles Greenfield,illustrated dw/dj panels, with blue,black and red lettering to front panel,and black text critics' reviews to rear panel; with negligible shelf-wear or creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present. Both head+foot of spine/ backstrip minisculely bumped with reciprocal creasing and spine/ backstrip (of dw/dj) inevitably and ubiquitously,but lightly sunned/faded.Top+fore-edges with ubiquitous toning - but to a much lesser degree than is usually encountered - so still bright and clean and without any foxing/spotting,marks or stains; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound - pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners,appears unread - apart from my own collation.Bright,crisp,clean, sharp-cornered - NO corners bumped - publisher's original paper-covered boards with dw/dj design/artwork and lettering repeated to them and immaculate unblemished plain white endpapers.UK, thick 8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,8-636pp [paginated] includes 37 chapters,plus [unpaginated] b/w school-crest vignetted illusrated half-title+title pages, dedication,and 4pp blanks at the rear of the book. Contains the errors of the first printing that were corrected in later copies; pp503 "Dumbledore, come!" is spoken by Crouch (later corrected to Fudge); pp579 James Potter exits Voldemort's wand before Lily (their order was later reversed); pp594 reads "The Imperius Curse,Moody said," (later changed to "Crouch said"). It is the summer holidays,and one night Harry Potter wakes up with his scar burning.He has had a strange dream,one that he can't help worrying about. . . until a timely invitation from Ron Weasley arrive: to nothing less than the Quidditch World Cup! Soon Harry is reunited with Ron and Hermione and gasping at the thrills of an international Quidditch match.But then something horrible happens which casts a shadow over everybody,and Harry in particular. . . A fantastic sequel to the existing Harry Potter adventures in The Philosopher's Stone,The Chamber of Secrets and The Prisoner of Azkaban.Author's 4th novel of a planned series of 7. Please contact seller,because of the weight and the value of this item for correct,insured shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas customers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! ** N.B. UK and all overseas buyers please note,stocks' actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded, after order receipt and before the order's despatch,especially if item is offered P+p included or postage free.Free P+p available UK only. ** N.B. US customers please be aware: US standard AIR postage from UK to US can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. between 1/2 to 2/3rds of standard US AIR quote/ rate - sometimes arriving within a week or so,and sometimes before the quoted 42 days - but not always.

UK,thick 8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.
Not SIGNED.

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