Rowling (J.K.) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, eighth printing, signed presentation inscription from the author "To Rhys Whom I certainly will not forget. Good luck memorising book two - hope to hear it!" ink ownership inscriptions, signature to title headed 'Publisher!', staining to fore-edge, upper hinge splitting, original pictorial wrappers, spine chipped and worn with loss to foot, creasing, laminate peeling, 8vo, 1997.
⁂ The recipient Rhys was one of the children selected to vote for the 1997 Smarties Book Prize, duly voting for his favourite book Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Rowling subsequently visited the school after winning the prize and Rhys recited whole passages of the book back to her, leading to the charming and lengthy inscription featured here. Includes a four-page note from the recipient detailing his meeting Rowling.
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