Series Title: Harry Potter
Story Title: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Issue #: 5 (Book 5 in the series)
Date of Publication: 21 June 2003
Edition: Adult Edition (first UK hardcover printing with the adult dust jacket design)
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Language: English
Cover Price: £16.99 (original UK recommended retail price for the adult hardcover edition; varies by retailer and not always printed on the book)
ISBN: 9780747569404
Cover Artists: Not explicitly credited (adult editions feature minimalist photographic/typographic designs rather than illustrated artwork)
Artists: N/A (no interior illustrations in this edition; standard text-only version)
Writers: J.K. Rowling
Characters: Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, Hermione Granger, Albus Dumbledore, Lord Voldemort, Sirius Black, Severus Snape, Dolores Umbridge, and many others from the Wizarding World including members of the Order of the Phoenix such as Remus Lupin, Nymphadora Tonks, and the Weasley family
First Appearances: This book introduces several characters including Dolores Umbridge, Luna Lovegood, Kingsley Shacklebolt (in a fuller role), and a more prominent focus on the full Order of the Phoenix roster (e.g. Mundungus Fletcher). No major first appearances for entirely new concepts beyond the prophecy and the Order's operations.
Key Facts: This is the longest book in the Harry Potter series. It depicts the public return of Lord Voldemort (following events in Book 4), the formation and activities of Dumbledore's Army, the Ministry of Magic's denial campaign, and the revelation of the prophecy concerning Harry and Voldemort. The adult edition was released simultaneously with the children's edition to appeal to older readers through a more mature-looking cover design.
Page Count: 766 (some sources list 768 due to minor variations in front matter or printing)
Condition: Fair to good hardcover with rubbed edges, minor foxing, tight binding in a fair to good dust jacket. Please refer to photos for condition
