First edition Harry Potter stolen in Norfolk

Valuable books, including a £40,000 first edition of J K Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, have been stolen from a bookshop in Norfolk, according to news reports. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2018-01-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition is a fine remaster of an exhilarating game, at a not-so-fine price

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[ Folio Magazine | 2017-03-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2017-03-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2017-03-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishers Weekly | 2017-03-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ AdWeek | 2017-02-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2017-02-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
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