45 B a u m a n R a r e B o o k s Signed By J.K. Rowling 54. ROWLING, J.K. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. London, 2000. Octavo, original boards, dust jacket. $5800. First edition of the fourth book in the extraordinarily successful Harry Potter series, signed by author J.K. Rowling. “The emergence of each of the remaining books in the series of seven deserves to become a major annual event. Rowling creates a complete and perfect story” (The Times). Rowling seldom held signings for the later books in the Harry Potter series, making signed copies such as this increasingly scarce and desirable. “First Edition” on copyright page; first issue with no number line. First issue dust jacket with price of £14.99 on front flap. Edinburgh International Book Festival J.K. Rowling book signing event ticket from the year of publication laid in. A fine signed copy. "Dark times lie ahead of us and there will be a time when we must choose between what is easy and what is right."
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