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MODERN LITERATURE, ART AND HISTORY
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ROWLING (J.K.) The Tales of Beedle the Bard, FIRST EDITION, NUMBER 27 OF 100 SPECIAL COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, Children's High Level Group, December 2008
1 December 2021, 12:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge£4,000 - £6,000
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ROWLING (J.K.)
The Tales of Beedle the Bard, FIRST EDITION, NUMBER 27 OF 100 SPECIAL COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, with publisher's hologram sticker on the half-title, publisher's rexine with metal embossed decorations on the upper cover and metal clasp, held in original purple velvetine bag decorated with facsimile of Rowling in gold stitching, with a folder of 10 prints loose as issued in printed envelope, housed in the publisher's decorative mock-morocco solander box, gilt lettered on spine and edges, original white case wrapper printed "This Way Up" and with pencil limitation notice, 8vo (the box 4to), Children's High Level Group, December 2008
Footnotes
A specially produced edition of only 100 copies, signed by the author, with a suite of ten additional prints that were not issued with the trade or the manuscript editions, housed in an elaborate bag and box.
Provenance: The book was produced in association with Amazon, with all proceeds going to Charity. The current owner was working at Amazon at the time.

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