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Harry Potter Complete Hardcover Collection (Books 1–7), Finnish Editions

Attention all Harry Potter collectors and bibliophiles—celebrate the magic of Harry Potter with this first Finnish hardcover edition set, distinguished by Mika Launis’ striking cover art, whose graphic, expressive style is frequently likened to modernist greats such as Picasso

Harry Potter: A Modern Cultural Phenomenon

Harry Potter is far more than a bestselling fantasy series — it is one of the most influential literary and cultural phenomena of the modern era. J.K. Rowling’s seven‑book saga transformed children’s publishing, created a truly global readership, and became a defining story for an entire generation. More than 500 million copies of the books have been sold worldwide, translated into over 80 languages, and adapted into a blockbuster film series that grossed billions of dollars globally.

Today, Harry Potter’s relevance continues to grow. With renewed interest driven by new generations of readers and the upcoming HBO television adaptation debuting for the holidays, collectors are increasingly turning their attention to early printings, international editions, and distinctive hardcover sets that represent the series’ original global expansion.

This listing offers exactly that: a complete Finnish-language hardcover set (Books 1–7) — increasingly scarce in this condition and highly sought after by international Harry Potter collectors.

Detailed description

About This Edition

The Finnish Harry Potter editions hold a special place within global collections. Published by Kustannusosakeyhtiö Tammi (with early volumes produced in collaboration with Karisto), these books represent Finland’s original hardcover releases of the Wizarding World.

Key highlights of the Finnish editions:

Translated by Jaana Kapari‑Jatta, praised for her thoughtful and nuanced adaptation of Rowling’s world into Finnish
Original cover illustrations by Mika Launis, whose bold, expressive artwork is unique to Finland and instantly recognizable among international collectors
Strong production quality with durable hardcover bindings designed for longevity

These covers were not reused elsewhere, making the Finnish set visually distinctive among global Harry Potter releases.

What’s Included

This offering is a complete seven‑book set, all in Finnish, hardcover, and verified as first Finnish hardcover editions with each book in its correct printing.

Overall Condition Summary

Five of the seven volumes grade Near Fine to Fine, exceptionally well preserved for early‑2000s Finnish printings.
Two volumes have minor, clearly disclosed condition notes:
Book 2 contains a handwritten owner name and date on the first page
Book 7 has a small removable Finnish bookstore price label on the back cover and minor crease on the bottom of the outside cover spine bottom as shown in the photo
All books remain clean, tight, square, and display beautifully on the shelf.

About This Edition

1. Harry Potter ja viisasten kivi
(Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone)

· Printing: 18th printing

· Printing year: 2002

· Publisher: Tammi / Karisto

· ISBN: 951 31 1146 6

· Condition: Near Fine to Fine — crisp pages, tight binding, no writing or labels

2. Harry Potter ja salaisuuksien kammio
(Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets)

· Printing: 19th printing

· Printing year: 2003

· Publisher: Tammi / Karisto

· ISBN: 978 951 31 1472 5 / 951 31 1472 4

· Condition: Very Good — solid and clean overall; handwritten owner name and date (17.1.2007) on the first page only

3. Harry Potter ja Azkabanin vanki
(Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban)

· Printing: 10th printing

· Printing year: 2001

· Publisher: Tammi / Karisto

· ISBN: 951 31 1737 5

· Condition: Near Fine — clean boards, tight binding, minimal shelfwear

4. Harry Potter ja liekehtivä pikari
(Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire)

· Printing: 19th printing

· Printing year: 2002

· Publisher: Tammi

· ISBN: 978 951 31 2038 4

· Condition: Near Fine to Fine — excellent overall, bright and clean

5. Harry Potter ja Feeniksin kilta
(Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix)

· Printing: 2004 printing (Finnish editions of this volume often omit a specific “painos” number)

· Printing year: 2004

· Publisher: Tammi

· ISBN: 951 31 2907 1

· Condition: Near Fine — clean pages, tight spine, no writing

6. Harry Potter ja puoliverinen prinssi
(Harry Potter and the Half‑Blood Prince)

· Printing: 2006 printing

· Printing year: 2006

· Publisher: Tammi

· ISBN: 951 31 3507 1

· Condition: Near Fine to Fine — excellent throughout, no marks or labels

7. Harry Potter ja kuoleman varjelukset
(Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows)

· Printing: 2008 printing

· Printing year: 2008

· Publisher: Tammi

· ISBN: 978 951 31 4004 5

· Condition: Very Good+ — clean and tight; small removable bookstore price label on the back cover and minor crease on the bottom of the outside cover spine bottom as shown in the photo

Collector Notes

Complete Books 1–7, Finnish language, hardcover
All volumes verified as first Finnish hardcover editions
Strong shelf presence with consistent, iconic cover art
Only two minor condition notes prevent an otherwise uniformly Near Fine–Fine set
Increasingly scarce in complete, well‑preserved condition

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Cushioned with eco‑friendly peanuts for maximum shock absorption
Marked with fragile tape or stickers
Secured to prevent shifting during transit

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