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On December 4th “The Tales of Beedle the Bard” was published with a print run of 8 million copies.
Last book of the Harry Potter series “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” sold 8 million copies in its first day. Only in USA print run of this (last and final) book was 12 million copies.  All the Harry Potter books have a huge global following, translated into many languages and printed in large quantities in other countries.

 

The Tales of Beedle the Bard, Collector’s Edition (Offered Exclusively by Amazon) (Hardcover) for $100.00. See it here: Collectors Edition.

 

Here is what the introduction passage from Amazon says:
“Designed to evoke the spirit of the handcrafted original, the luxuriously packaged Collector’s Edition of The Tales of Beedle the Bard features a reproduction of J.K. Rowling’s handwritten introduction, metalwork and clasp, and replica gemstones–and is exclusively available from Amazon. The Collector’s Edition also includes 10 new illustrations by J.K. Rowling and a velvet bag embroidered with Rowling’s signature. (Available in limited quantities.)”

 
“The Tales of Beedle the Bard” also comes in a  Standard Edition for $7.14.

 
Also, Amazon informs, that: “Net proceeds from the Collector’s Edition and the Standard Edition support the Children’s High Level Group, a charity registered in England and Wales under registered charity number 1112575. Buying Beedle as a gift? All current and future orders of The Tales of Beedle the Bard (both the Standard and Collector’s Editions) will be shipped in standard Amazon.com packaging that does not disclose the contents of the box. (A note on the Collector’s Edition: Because quantities are limited and sales are intended to support the Children’s High Level Group charity, Amazon will be the exclusive seller of The Tales of Beedle the Bard: Collectors Edition until it sells all of the copies of the Collector’s Edition that it has on hand.)”