An Acceptable, very rare, signed (to acknowledgements page - see pictures), twenty-third impression, first edition softback book. No d.j. as published. Shows uniform wear all round, light browning to text block, sun fade to spine and spine edges, moisture ripple to text block at top outside corner area (see pictures). Published by Bloomsbury, c. 1998.

Contains errors  1).  'Joanne Rowling' on publication page not J K Rowling

                           2).  'Wand' listed twice page 53

See pictures.