Rowling, J. K. Publisher: ScholasticDate published: 2000ISBN: 9780439139595
New York: Scholastic, 2000. Some edge and shelfwear. Signed and inscribed by Grandpre on the title page and dated 2001. Thirteenth American printing.. Signed. Hardcover. Collectible-Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Grandpre, Mary. Youth.
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Letter line: A letter line is a convention occasionally used by publishers to denote the printing of a particular book. It is generally located on the copyright page and consists of a sequence of letters, the lowest alphabetically of which generally indicates the number of the printing (for example, "A" indicates a 1st printing, "B" a second printing, "C" a third printing, etc.).
Below is a letter line from Harvill Press, in this case indicating a first printing:
For more information on similar conventions used to identify printings, see also number lines.