From 1999: J.K. Rowling on the origins of Harry Potter 09:09. A first edition copy of "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone," printed in 1997, sold for more than £55,000 — about $69,000 ...

Hansons Auctioneers confirmed the book was a first edition of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone.” Now, the rare book will go up for auction, with Busby noting that the proceeds will ...

A first edition copy of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone has been sold in America for $81,250 (£60,186), more than 5,000 times its original £10.99 price tag, setting a new world record ...

A copy of "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" will hit the auction market after it was donated to a pet charity. The book is expected to sell for at least $7,000.

A rare first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone has sold for £36,000 after being bought for around just £10 in 1997. Christine McCulloch, who bought the book in Stratford-Upon ...

Rare first edition Harry Potter sells for £18,000 at auction - The copy of Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone, which was one of the first 500 printed in 1997, was sold on Saturday.

A rare copy of the first Harry Potter book is going up for private sale at Christie’s in London, with initial offers starting from $250,000 (200,000 pounds). The first edition copy of "Harry ...

The first edition of Harry Potter was expected to fetch between £20,000 and £30,000 (roughly $24,000 to $37,000), but a telephone bidding war Thursday skyrocketed the final price.

Except the book happened to be a first edition of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” (titled “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” in the US), one of only 500 to ever exist ...

nepal — A first edition copy of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” that contains author J.K. Rowling’s notes and original illustrations is going on sale at a charity auction.

A rare first edition copy of the first Harry Potter book has fetched a large sum of money at auction. The book features the original art from the novel’s first publication, which shows the story ...