The first edition of “Harry Potter” has set a record at auction
On Auctiorns Heritage auctions sold one of the books of the original edition 1997.
This is the website of the channel “Tsargrad TV”. We are talking about the first part of the fantasy series by JK Rowling — “Harry Potter and the philosopher’s stone”. One of the first books of the original 1997 edition of 500 copies at auction, Heritage Auctions sold for $81 thousand.
From the original edition of 300 books was intended for the British library.
Earlier, the “Practice” reported that Forbes magazine named Rowling the richest writer of the year.