After going under the hammer, a first edition of JK Rowling’s debut Harry Potter novel has sold for 18,000 pounds ($22,329).

A first edition of JK Rowling's debut Harry Potter novel has sold for £18,000 after going under the hammer. The copy of Harry ...

A first edition of JK Rowling’s debut Harry Potter novel has sold for Stg18,000 ($A35,600) after going under the hammer in ...

A rare first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone which was once destined for the bin has found new life after selling at auction for more than £21,000. The book went under the hammer ...

A rare first-edition copy of "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone," the first volume of J.K. Rowling's famous series, ...

Books from the Harry Potter series by author J.K. Rowling are seen on a shelf inside Widnes Library in Widnes, Britain ...

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Kids today will never know the joy of growing up with Harry Potter. Of course, they can read the books and watch the movies ... But, fans' love for the 'Wizarding World' has somewhat soured over the ...

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