First UK edition-first printing of this Special Collector’s Edition. Protected in a maroon velvet string-top bag, bearing the embroidered signature of J. Rowling in gilt thread, the whole housed in a book-shaped clamshell case blocked in blind on the upper and lower boards, and on the spine in gilt. The case is shaped within with a recessed compartment to fit the book in its velvet bag. Also within in their own printed envelope are ten 7 by 10 inch Collector’s Edition Prints which slip into a special flap in the upper board. This is a first edition of J. Rowling’s The Tales of Beedle the Bard, a captivating book with a fantasy genre. It is a hardcover book with an illustrated cover ideal for children’s and young adults’ non-fiction subjects. The book is written in English, with special attributes such as an illustrated cover and being a first edition. This book is an original from the United Kingdom and was printed in 2008, making it a valuable addition to any collection. The author of this book is J. Rowling, the world-renowned author of the Harry Potter series. This book is not personalised or signed, and it does not belong to any reproduction. The book is perfect for anyone who loves to collect antiquarian books, comics, or magazines.