Cover of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone: Illustrated Edition

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone: Illustrated Edition

by J. K. Rowling

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(8,602 ratings)
Harry Potter #1256 pages525 editions2016Bloomsbury Publishing PlcISBN 9780747586678

About this book

An utterly enchanting feast of a book, this stunning collector's edition of the full-colour illustrated Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is a volume to treasure for a lifetime. Brimming with rich detail and humour, Jim Kay's dazzling depiction of the wizarding world and much loved characters will captivate fans and new readers alike. In oil, pastel, pencil, watercolour, pixels and a myriad of other techniques, Jim Kay has created over 115 astonishing illustrations; there really is magic on every page. This beautiful, deluxe edition of J.K. Rowling's timeless classic features an opulent page size and an exclusive pull-out double gatefold of Diagon Alley; intricate foiled line art by Jim Kay on the real cloth cover and slipcase; gilt edges on premium grade paper; head and tail bands and two ribbon markers - the ultimate must-have edition for any fan, collector or bibliophile.

Publication Details

Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Published
2016
Pages
256
ISBN
9780747586678
Language
en
Editions
525

About J. K. Rowling

Joanne "Jo" Murray, OBE (née Rowling), better known under the pen name J. K. Rowling, is a British author best known as the creator of the Harry Potter fantasy series, the idea for which was conceived whilst on a train trip from Manchester to London in 1990. The Potter books have gained worldwide attention, won multiple awards, sold more than 400 million copies, and been the basis for a popular series of films.

Community Reviews

MidnightStatics3/12/2026

She may be a bad person but man does jk Rowling know how to write books.

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