An uncorrected proof copy of J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" was auctioned for nearly $14,000 this week, years after being accidentally purchased for less than a dollar.

We've wrapped up our chapter-by-chapter of the first book in the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling. We learned a lot about the way the magical world works and a little bit about ourselves along ...

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone has sold over 120million copies to date. It paved the way for Harry Potter mania across the world with six sequels, 500 million copies sold and hit movie ...

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 ...

J.K. Rowling drew this illustration in a hand-annotated copy of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone that sold for £150,000 (about $228,000) at Sotheby’s in 2013. Courtesy of Sotheby’s.

On June 26, 1997, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone was released in bookstores. The Harry Potter character dates back to 1990. That year, J.K. Rowling was on a crowded train from Manchester ...

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 ...

The Harry Potter cast has come a long way since Hogwarts. On Nov. 4, 2001, a very fresh-faced Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint hit the red carpet at London’s Odeon theater for the ...

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 ...