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Library/Book/Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows book release/Certificate

Spread Certificate · No. HIS-01442

Readers queue at Whitcoulls, Christchurch, New Zealand, on July 21, 2007. CC BY 2.5 or CC BY-SA 3.0.

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows book release

J.K. Rowling / Bloomsbury / Scholastic ·July 2007 ·seeded onRetailthenPressOpen webYouTube

Spread Score

48

Notable

Verified independently

Verified

2.7M sold

UK sales, first 24 hours (Nielsen BookScan)

Publishers Weekly

Verified

3 outlets

National press, from NBC News / MSNBC and Associated Press (via TODAY) and Reuters (via ABC News)

Verified

5 days

Seed to milestone, Jul 17 ’07 to Jul 22 ’07

Verified

4 platforms

Started on Retail

Claimed, not audited

Claimed

11.5M sold

US cumulative sales, first ten days (publisher report)

Per Scholastic

Claimed

8.3M sold

US hardcover sales, first 24 hours (publisher estimate)

Per Scholastic

Claimed

1.8M sold

Barnes & Noble copies, first weekend (retailer report)

Per Publishers Weekly

Issued Oct 23, 2026 · Spread Score v1.3 provisional · 19 sources

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