She has also collaborated on a stage play, harry potter and the cursed child parts one and two, which opened in londons west end in the summer of 2016, and on broadway in the spring of 2018. Part of the first editions appeal was down to a rare printing mistake on the back cover, in which the. New harry potter and the deathly hallows book 7 special first edition hardback. Collecting harry potter first editions raptis rare books. Harry potter and the goblet of fire harry potter and the goblet of fire, book 4. By the time harry potter and the goblet of fire was written there quite a harry potter following, and the initial print run was 1 million copies. Use the prefilled links below to find the market value of harry potter and the goblet of fire u. Theres some payoff for harry and rons character development, but oddly the larger issue of houseelf rights remains unresolved by the final book. Harry potter and the goblet of fire 2000 there are a few versions of the fourth book out there with different covers on the american and uk first editions. It is however a good starting point for those on a limited budget and beginning their collection. Half price books celebrating 20 years of harry potter. He is relieved to return to the magical realm from his summer break early to attend the quidditch world cup with the weasleys, but the relief quickly gives way to a dark threat that looms over the magical world. Remember that the dust jacket is an important part of any book, and so books without their original dust jackets typically have less value.
Harry potter and the goblet of fire is the fourth book in the amazing harry potter series. A big thanks to alex for being part of this video and selling your book to the. These valuable harry potter books are worth thousands of pounds. First edition, first impression, signed by the author on the title page. The only death eaters who know that voldemort is still alive at this point in the story are barty crouch and wormtail, though professor karkaroff and professor snape apparently have their suspicions. Harry potter and the goblet of fire jks signature by book 4, she was signing fewer copies turns any first edition of goblet of fire into a book with a fourfigure pricetag but there are a. How to tell if your old copy of harry potter is worth up to. Rowlings followup to the philosophers stone, the chamber of secrets, was published the following year in 1998, while harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban was published in 1999. Harry potter goblet of fire by jk rowling, first edition. More than 400 million copies of the harry potter series have been sold worldwide.
Rowling a special new edition in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the publication of harry potter and the sorcerers stone, with a stunning new cover illustration by caldecott medalist brian selznick. One of the darkest books of the seven, goblet of fire will have you laughing, crying and shaking in terror, its all fantastic fun. The fantasy writer job is to conduct the willing reader from mundanity to magic. Due to the surge in harry potter mania, jk rowling was too preoccupied to handwrite her name in as many copies of the goblet of fire. By june 1997, when harry potter and the philosophers stone was first. However, this new book opens with a difference with a very sinister encounter and a death in a darkened and empty house. The later harry potter books continue the houseelf subplot. Another in our series on how to spot a harry potter first edition. Your old harry potter books could be worth a fortune. This time we focus on the fourth book from the harry potter series, the goblet of fire. Rowlings digital company pottermore was launched, where fans can enjoy news, features, and articles, as well as original content from j. Harry potter and the philosophers stone ted smart first. Ever since the first world i got gripped into to this book and i cant stop reading it.
Five ways to spot if your harry potter books are worth a. How to tell if your old copy of harry potter is worth up. Upon opening, one notices that the text seems inverted, that the first page ones sees is really the last of the book. Hayley malsom, 21, bought ultrarare copies of the goblet of. In the meantime term goes on and there are spells to be learnt, potions to be brewed and unluckilydivination and potions lessons to be attended. Harry potter and the goblet of fire first british edition of rowlings fourth book in the harry potter series. Harry potter and the goblet of fire 1st edition hb book 2000 omnia.
These valuable harry potter books are worth thousands of. Mistakes in the harry potter books harry potter wiki. For all my discussion about the houseelves, theyre a small part of goblet of fire. The harry potter series only began in 1997 and yet j. The philosophers stone is a 1st ed, 1st print one of the 500, chamber of secrets is a 1st edition 1st print, prisoner is a 1st ed 1st print 1st state with errors, goblet of fire is first edition by omnia, and last are all 1st edition as stated. The book has a slight spine lean, with toning to the page edges. Boldly signed by the author to the half title page. You could rake in a fortune if you have a signed first edition, which can fetch more than. Online book marketplace abebooks, which specialises in rare books, has detailed exactly which editions. As the initial print run for each of these books was massive, the first editions dont hold as much value. Unfollow harry potter books rare to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Whenever it comes to the fantasy and the fiction books, one cannot simply ignore the harry potter series. Jks signature by book four she was signing fewer copies can make a.
Greenfield bloomsburys uk edition and mary grandpre scholastics super rare us edition of only 25 copies. But that still makes it rare in any condition and a far better exlibrary copy than usually. Harry potter and the goblet of fire read online free books. Harry potter and the goblet of fire is the pivotal fourth novel in the seven. Hardback a very good book, free of any previous owner names or inscriptions. Harry potter and the goblet of fire by the time she released the fourth book, jk rowling was writing more books and signing fewer. As the middle point in the harry potter heptalogy, goblet of fire represents a turning point in the series maturity. Harry potter and the goblet of fire is the pivotal fourth novel in the sevenpart tale. The last four titles in the series, goblet of fire, order of the phoenix, halfblood prince, and deathly hallows, must have the words first edition.
Harry potter goblet fire by rowling, first edition, signed. Buy a cheap copy of harry potter and the goblet of fire book by j. Rare harry potter and the goblet of fire true first print american edition. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Download harry potter and the goblet of fire pdf ebook free. Illustrated edition harry potter illustrated edtn by rowling, j. Harry potter is in his fourth year at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. Harry potter and the goblet of fire omnia publication. A signed copy of goblet of fire from the uk or the us. There was no harry potter title published that summer.
Harry potter and the goblet of fire this one is a bit less of a goldmine but theres still money to be made. Harry potter and the goblet of fire is the pivotal fourth novel in the sevenpart tale of harry potters training as a wizard and his coming of age. Goblet of fire is the first uk harry potter book to have a mass produced first edition, it is therefore more common to find and less valuable than previous first editions in the series. Harry potter and the goblet of fire harry potter series. Its the same with all of the harry potter books i think joane kathleen rowling did an unbeatable series of books that is suitable for all ages. Rowlings seven books are being rereleased from scholastic with new covers illustrated by artist brian selznick the invention of. Well, this section on mugglenet will explain all the intricacies associated with the rare harry potter books, from the first editions to the misprints and covers associated with each. Signed harry potter books comparing two different signed. Books from the first print run are so rare, she explained, because they nearly all went to schools and libraries. Harry potter and the goblet of fire in the early printings of the scholastic edition, there are some books which were bound incorrectly, the spine and cover having been bound inverted. Harry potter and the goblet of fire bauman rare books. This large print run was split between two print houses, clays ltd 750,000 and omnia press in scotland 250,000. They were followed by harry potter and the goblet of fire, the order of the phoenix, the halfblood prince and the deathly hallows. However, signed copies remain rare and can command fourfigure pricetags.
Harry potter and the philosophers stone harry potter and the chamber of secrets harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban harry potter and the goblet of fire harry potter and the order of the phoenix harry potter and the half blood prince and harry potter and the deathly hallows by rowling, j. Harry potter and the goblet of fire omnia publication signed by the author. I have a full set of harry potter books, and was wondering what they would valued at. Im relieved to report that potter 4 is every bit as good as potters 1 through 3. The seven harry potter books have transfigured like an animagus, taking new form once again. Have you ever wondered how to tell if your harry potter book is rare and worth a lot of money. Harry potter and the goblet of fire how to spot a first. There are a few versions of the fourth book out there with different covers on the american and uk first editions. This copy is the much scarcer omnia printing with an estimated edition of 2000 copies. Harry potter childrens peter harrington rare books.
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