Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. London: Bloomsbury, 1998. First Edition, First Issue. Glazed pictorial boards, in matching dust jacket. Light toning to contents, a few minor crease marks to middle of centre pages, otherwise a fine bright copy.

The scarce first issue of the second book in the Harry Potter Series, with all issue points present. Housed in collector’s box.

According to the publisher Bloomsbury, only 706 copies were printed on the 2nd July, 1998, only 206 more than the first issue of ‘Harry Potter & the Philosopher’s Stone. [Errington A2].