Paging Steve, or anybody else: HP Awards?

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--- In the_old_crowd at yahoogroups.com, "davewitley" 
<dfrankiswork at ...> wrote:
>
> > SSSusan, replying to her own post:
> > Okay, a quick check at Bloomsbury provides this:
> > 
> > "Sales of all Harry Potter titles monitored by Nielsen BookScan 
in 
> > the UK now total over 19 million copies and worldwide in excess 
of 
> 52 
> > million!"  
> 
> That seems very low.
> 
> My recollection is that combined sales worldwide passed the 100 
> million mark some time between GOF and OOP.
> 
> It's possible that the discrepancy is accounted for by the fact 
> (according to Bloomsbury) that Nielsen cover only the English-
speaking 
> world.
> 
> David
>

BBC website states that worldwide HP book sales exceeded 300 million 
after the publication of HBP!!!

Regards
Jo