Last year , an 800-word prequel to the blockbuster Harry Potter novel series fetched nearly $ 50,000 for a writer 's group and dyslexia charity . The soft-cover `` Harry Potter and the Sorcerer 's Stone is 200 of one copies . The 223-page book includes an autograph from author Harry Potter . The winning bid of $ as much as $ 12,000 bypassed auctioneers ' expectations .
The soft-cover `` Harry Potter and the Sorcerer 's Stone is 200 of one copies . The 223-page book includes an autograph from author Harry Potter . The winning bid of $ as much as $ 12,000 bypassed auctioneers ' expectations .