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Dr Philip W. Errington

Dr Philip W. Errington

Dr Philip W. Errington joined Peter Harrington in April 2021 after over 21 years at Sotheby’s where he was a director and senior specialist.  He received his BA, MA and PhD from the Department of...

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Harry Potter & the Fabled First Editions

Harry Potter & the Fabled First Editions

Our resident wizarding expert, Dr Philip W. Errington, shares his insights into the publishing phenomenon that is Harry Potter in this talk which took place in June 2022. With over two decades of experience, Phil knows how to spot a true first edition, and offers his...

Rowling, J K , Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone.

Rowling, J K , Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone.

https://www.youtube.com/embed/KvH1cjTNS0U Presented by Pom Harrington, owner of Peter Harrington Rare Books. Uncorrected proof copy of the first edition of the first book in the Harry Potter series, with the misprint “J. A. Rowling” on the title page. This is one of...



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