Mint condition.Bloomsbury Publishing,2015.First edition-first printing of this gift edition(1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2).Pictorial orange hardback(gilt illustration on the front cover, gilt lettering to the spine, small dent on the edges of the cover) with an illustrated purple slipcase, both in mint condition, no Dj as issued.Illustrated with a b/w map.Cover and slipcase illustrations by Jonny Duddle.The book is new.336pp.A collectable gift edition. This is another paragraph Book Description: This gift edition hardback, presented in a beautiful foiled cloth slipcase decorated with brand new line art by Jonny Duddle, is the perfect introduction to Harry Potter. Harry Potter has never even heard of Hogwarts when the letters start dropping on the doormat at number four, Privet Drive. Addressed in green ink on yellowish parchment with a purple seal, they are swiftly confiscated by his grisly aunt and uncle. Then, on Harry's eleventh birthday, a great beetle-eyed giant of a man called Rubeus Hagrid bursts in with some astonishing news: Harry Potter is a wizard, and he has a place at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. An incredible adventure is about to begin!