The uncorrected copy proof of the debut novel in the Harry Potter series was bought for pennies more than a quarter-century ago with J.K. Rowling's name misspelled on the title page.

We explore the need to self-identify as we review the first Harry Potter book in its entirety.

J.K. Rowling’s 1997 novel “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” was the beginning of what would become a worldwide phenomenon. Now, the original illustration for the first edition of ...

Rewatching Harry Potter reveals a darker truth. Year One wasn’t just magic and wonder; the Philosopher’s Stone was a trap.

Little was responsible for selling the rights to Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone to Bloomsbury—its publisher—in 1996, and continued as Rowling’s agent until 2011.

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone 2001 Drama An orphaned boy endures a miserable childhood, until he discovers he has magical powers and enrols at a special school for young wizards.

A watercolour drawing for Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone has fetched a record amount at auction. Thomas Taylor’s artwork, which appeared on the cover of the first book in the series ...

A rare copy of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone will be available for US$225,000 at the New York International Antiquarian Book Fair, to be held at the Park Avenue Armory in Manhattan ...

The original illustration for the cover of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone will go to auction in June. Sotheby's When 23-year-old Thomas Taylor was commissioned to create the cover art ...