For Jim Spencer, head of books at Hansons, the hard-to-find copy was the "holy grail of Harry Potter books", and fulfilled a dream of his. We honour Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' continuous connection to Country, waters, skies and communities. You've got for example the Staffordshire Library's archive label here, you've also got this all important issue number here," he said.

TV presenter Natasha Raskin Sharp introduced auctioneer Charles Hanson, who explained the signs people should look out for in old book copies. He explained that it could be "easily missed" in a house because it's "new" in terms of age, but specified the special copies were first editions. Finally, on page 53, you've got the equipment for a certain spell, and the word 'wand' is mentioned twice. Bargain Hunt has seen plenty of unexpected winners pass through auction rooms up and down the country over the years, but one unsuspecting hardback book sold for thousands of pounds after being snapped up for 25p. Before JK Rowling's Harry Potter books became what they are now, some of the very early editions sold for cheap but are now worth thousands.The pre-loved books are carefully cleaned and maintained offering a wide variety of general and specialist titles from children's to adults.

Finally, on page 53, you've got the equipment for a certain spell, and the word 'wand' is accidentally mentioned twice.Natasha asked the question on all viewers' minds: "Tell me, if you can, does she remember what she paid for it? In our house the purchases are always followed by a lively debate about whether too much has been paid, potentially followed by speculation that just such an item resides at the back of the loft,” says Farrington. Registered office address: Unit 34 Vulcan House Business Centre, Vulcan Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3EF. In 2020, fans of the BBC show were left stunned when an ultra rare edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone fetched an astonishing profit.

Farrington’s book is designed to assist those who want to hunt for bobby dazzlers, and maybe do a bit of bartering themselves. She asked Charles: "Surely a victim of its own success, almost every house up and down the country has one of these.With a foreword from Eric Knowles and tips, advice, and stories throughout from each of the show's experts (including 'league tables' of best and worst finds), this is the essential companion to all your future Bargain Hunts! Natasha reminded viewers: "So, if you have one of these at home, check out page 53, check out the first pages. I don’t really know too much about the TV show which, thankfully, doesn’t really matter when it comes to this book as it is chock full of really useful tips on how to spot antiques across a broad selection of areas. We work closely with publishers and authors to ensure that we offer the best books on the market for your child.