first edition Hardcover
2001
by Rowling, J. K.
Arthur A. Levine Books/Scholastic Press, 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Published in New York by Arthur A. Levine Books/Scholastic Press in 2001. "First hardcover boxset edition, September 2001" stated on copyright page and number sequence 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Two volumes housed in publisher's original illustrated slipcase. The books are from the Library of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Although both books are actually written by Rowling under a pen-name, the author for "Quidditch" is Kennilworthy Whisp, and that for "Fantastic Beasts" is Newt Scamander. Very rare. Both books are fine and unread. No DJ, as issued. Publisher's slipcase is fine. (Inventory #: 0104763)