Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Author: J.K. Rowling
Illustrator: Mary GrandPre
ROWLING, J.K. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. [NY]: Scholastic [1999]. 8vo, x 342pp. Green quarter-cloth stamped in silver with purple checkered boards. Red endpapers; b&w illustrated title page and chapter headings. Spine ends and corners a tad rubbed, minutely cocked, else a fine copy in original color pictorial dust jacket (light rubbing to spine ends).
First US edition. The second book in the series that has captivated the globe for over two decades. Harry returns to Hogwarts to find trouble around every corner, an overprotective house elf out to save his life, and a mysterious diary that just might prove to be important in the future. Errington A2(c).